Cultural Quotes

What's left is a cultural economy where only the privileged can afford to create, and where only immediately profitable art survives.

When I was 17, all the cultural ideas that I was sold were about the future.

I'm a '60s troubadour, a folk-rock relic, a wordsmith from bygone days, a fictitious head of state from a place nobody knows. I'm in the bottomless pit of cultural oblivion.

It is the press, above all, which wages a positively fanatical and slanderous struggle, tearing down everything which can be regarded as a support of national independence, cultural elevation, and the economic independence of the nation.