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Phil Ochs Quotes

Phil Ochs quotes

American Musician December 19, 1940 – April 9, 1976

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Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt. That's morality, that's religion. That's art. That's life. Phil Ochs
Phil Ochs quote: "In such ugly times, the only true protest is beauty."
In such ugly times, the only true protest is beauty. Phil Ochs
Phil Ochs quote: "success is an enemy to the losers of the day"
success is an enemy to the losers of the day Phil Ochs
There is an urgent need for Americans to look deeply into themselves and their actions, and musical poetry is perhaps the most effective mirror available. Every newspaper headline is a potential song. Phil Ochs
Phil Ochs quote: "God isn't dead - he's just missing in action."
God isn't dead - he's just missing in action. Phil Ochs
Phil Ochs quote: "It is wrong to expect a reward for your struggles. The reward..."
It is wrong to expect a reward for your struggles. The reward is the act of struggle itself, not what you win. Phil Ochs
Phil Ochs quote: "The final story, the final chapter of western man, I believe,..."
The final story, the final chapter of western man, I believe, lies in Los Angeles. Phil Ochs
When they show the destruction of society on color TV, I want to be able to look out over Los Angeles and make sure they get it right. Phil Ochs
Phil Ochs quote: "Leaving America is like losing twenty pounds and finding a new..."
Leaving America is like losing twenty pounds and finding a new girlfriend. Phil Ochs
Phil Ochs quote: "Does defending liberalism leave you friendless and perhaps..."
Does defending liberalism leave you friendless and perhaps wondering about your breath? Phil Ochs
The fortunes of the entire world may well ride on the ability of young Americans to face the responsibilities of an old America gone mad. Phil Ochs
Phil Ochs quote: "Step outside the guidelines of the official umpires and make..."
Step outside the guidelines of the official umpires and make your own rules and your own reality. Phil Ochs
Phil Ochs quote: "The only way to Cuba is with the CIA."
The only way to Cuba is with the CIA. Phil Ochs

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