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Quote o’ the Month; July 2023

“Most people don’t care if you’re telling them the truth or if you’re telling them a lie, as long as they’re entertained by it.”

~Thomas Alan “Tom” Waits; american musician, composer, singer-songwriter and actor.




Quote o’ the Month; June 2023

“Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of marvels.”

~Francisco Jose de Goya ‘y Lucientes’; spanish Romantic painter and printmaker.




Quote o’ the Month; May 2023

“To really ask is to open the door to the whirlwind. The answer may annihilate the question and the questioner.”

~’Howard Allen Frances Alphonsus Liguori O’Brien’ Anne Rice; american author.




Quote o’ the Month; April 2023

“There are reasons that bands and musicians make demos and outtakes – because they are not good enough to make the record. A lot of people forget that.”

~Michael Allan “Mike” Patton; american singer-songwriter, producer, film composer and voice actor.




Quote o’ the Month; March 2023

“Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable.”

~Grace ‘Barnett Wing’ Slick; american artist and singer-songwriter.




Quote o’ the Month; February 2023

“Consciousness, rather than being something that we have, is something we participate in.”

~Grant Morrison; scottish magician, author and comic book writer.




Quote o’ the Month; January 2023

“I’m trying to interpret the film through the director’s head, but it all comes out through me. So, a composer is kind of like a psychic medium.”

~Daniel Robert “Danny” Elfman; american film composer, multi-instrumentalist, lyricist and ethnomusicologist.




Quote o’ the Month; December 2022

“In terms of fitting in, you know, I don’t have a lot of armor up. I’m a raw nerve and it’s really uncomfortable for a lot of people.”

~Shirley ‘Ann’ Manson; scottish singer-songwriter and musician.




Quote o’ the Month; November 2022

“Nobody. I’m nobody. I’m a tramp, a bum, a hobo. I’m a boxcar and a jug of wine. And a straight razor if you get too close to me.”

~Charles Milles “Charlie” Manson; american criminal and musician.




Quote o’ the Month; October 2022

“Horror, for me, has to involve some sort of fantasy. Horror is something that is in your dreams or your nightmares.”

~Cassandra Peterson “Elvira”; american actress, writer and singer.