Quotes by Geoff Rickly - Page 1

Art is the one thing that's the universal virtue that you can have in any class.
Geoff Rickly / Musician
Art
Class
Virtue
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I got married in Vegas on Warped Tour on July 4 - that's how crazy my life has been.
Geoff Rickly / Musician
Crazy
July
Vegas
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I know how absurd things can get. I've had years where I've had questionable things going on in my life.
Geoff Rickly / Musician
Absurd
Questionable
Years
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We should self-examine and talk about things like our own white privilege and these phony senses of being an artist.
Geoff Rickly / Musician
Artist
Self
White Privilege
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What we get in punk these days are layers of 'anti-', and so many of them are so self-serving. It's not about larger freedom.
Geoff Rickly / Musician
Layers
Punk
Self
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There's definitely privilege in the upper classes, but as a whole, music can be enjoyed by anybody who can gather around a radio.
Geoff Rickly / Musician
Class
Privilege
Radio
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The future of punk rock has nothing to do with guitars. Everything interesting that I've heard in years has been nearly all electronic.
Geoff Rickly / Musician
Guitar
Rocks
Years
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Punk is no longer a subculture or a counterculture in any way. It's totally just a small reflecting mirror for the same things that go on in larger culture.
Geoff Rickly / Musician
Culture
Goes On
Mirrors
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People aren't really paying attention when they're listening to your record, so unless you're shouting exactly what you want them to hear, they don't pay attention.
Geoff Rickly / Musician
Attention
Listening
People
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As a band, it's just me trying to please my own basement-hardcore sensibilities that I grew up with. It's not actually the future of anything, it's totally nostalgia.
Geoff Rickly / Musician
Band
Nostalgia
Trying
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People see musicians on a huge stage playing a festival for 80,000 people and are like, "Oh, they have such magnetism," but it always embarrasses me more than it makes me feel proud.
Geoff Rickly / Musician
Musician
People
Proud
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Even though it's an unpopular paradigm, wear your heart on your sleeve, and mean what you say. Believe in what you say, and there will be a time for that. Maybe that time hasn't come yet, but there will be a time for that.
Geoff Rickly / Musician
Believe
Heart
Mean
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I'm still totally going out and sleeping on people's floors so I can play a house show and give away music. Of course I would. That's how I started. All that sort of stuff reminds you to stay true to the essence of what art is about.
Geoff Rickly / Musician
Art
Essence
Sleep
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What we get in punk these days is the "anti-anti": Someone comes up with something, then the next generation is against that, and then the next generation is against that, and then that thing becomes a problem. There's these layers of anti-, and so many of them are just so self-serving. It's not about larger freedom.
Geoff Rickly / Musician
Generations
Next
Self
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