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Holly Near quotes

American Musician June 6, 1949

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Holly Near quote: "When an audience comes to one of my concerts, I hope they'll..."
When an audience comes to one of my concerts, I hope they'll see themselves, somewhere, in one of the songs. Holly Near
Holly Near quote: "If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and..."
If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum. Holly Near
Holly Near quote: "Part of being an artist is being willing to be shocked, being..."
Part of being an artist is being willing to be shocked, being willing to be surprised, being willing to be hurt. Holly Near
Holly Near quote: "White middle- and upper-class men have a longer journey to go..."
White middle- and upper-class men have a longer journey to go than many people. Holly Near
Holly Near quote: "If I didn't think and feel the way I think and feel, I..."
If I didn't think and feel the way I think and feel, I couldn't sing the way I sing. And I like singing the way I sing. Holly Near
Holly Near quote: "To my great surprise and pleasure, I have had dinner with most..."
To my great surprise and pleasure, I have had dinner with most of the people living with whom I would like to have dinner. Holly Near
Holly Near quote: "Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has..."
Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling. Holly Near
I don't believe in nirvana. If nirvana was handed to us on a silver platter, this would be the first day of our struggle to keep it. Holly Near
Holly Near quote: "A lot of artists say, I'm not political. People are afraid of..."
A lot of artists say, I'm not political. People are afraid of this word. Holly Near
Holly Near quote: "When the students were killed at Kent State, the cast voted to..."
When the students were killed at Kent State, the cast voted to do a demonstration from the stage, and I abstained. Holly Near
Holly Near quote: "You just keep feeding hogwash to people, and pretty soon..."
You just keep feeding hogwash to people, and pretty soon they'll eat it. Holly Near
Holly Near quote: "The war on drugs is a war against the communities."
The war on drugs is a war against the communities. Holly Near
Holly Near quote: "Why do we kill people who are killing people to show that..."
Why do we kill people who are killing people to show that killing people is wrong? Holly Near
Holly Near quote: "I'm not allowing my perspective to be dictated by the dominant..."
I'm not allowing my perspective to be dictated by the dominant culture. Holly Near
Holly Near quote: "You can't just leave out one part; the bread won't rise if the..."
You can't just leave out one part; the bread won't rise if the yeast isn't there. Holly Near

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