Phil Ochs Quotes
11 Phil Ochs quotes:
"America is two Mack trucks colliding on a superhighway because all the drivers are on amphetamines."
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"And if there's any hope for America, it lies in a revolution, and if there's any hope for a revolution in America, it lies in getting Elvis Presley to become Che Guevara."
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"It is wrong to expect a reward for your struggles. The reward is the act of struggle itself, not what you win."
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"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."
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"Leaving America is like losing twenty pounds and finding a new girlfriend."
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"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."
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"Step outside the guidelines of the official umpires and make your own rules and your own reality."
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"In such ugly times, the only true protest is beauty."
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"Does defending liberalism leave you friendless and perhaps wondering about your breath?"
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"The final story, the final chapter of western man, I believe, lies in Los Angeles."
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"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."
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