List of Holly Near Quotes

Explore our hand-picked selection of 40 inspiring quotes by Holly Near.

About Holly Near

  • Born: June 6, 1949
  • Occupation: Singer-songwriter
    • You can't just leave out one part; the bread won't rise if the yeast isn't there.
    Yeast Bread Ifs
    Language is like songs, like food, like dance-it is the expression of what we think.
    Song Thinking Expression
    Music can be used against us as much as it can be used for us. muzak can put a whole nation to sleep, whereas a lullaby is intended to put a child to sleep in a sweet way.
    Sweet Children Sleep
    Part of keeping space open is not to try to choose a form - to spend more time thinking about content, and let form take care of itself.
    Thinking Space Trying
    We who are interested in relative truth have to keep digging for it and not let ourselves be sucked under.
    Digging Relative Truth Relative
    To come to a concert and hear a lot of songs from a female perspective should not make men say, 'oh well, that's for women'.
    Song Men Perspective
    To my great surprise and pleasure, i have had dinner with most of the people living with whom i would like to have dinner.
    People Dinner Surprise
    Whenever new ideas emerge, songs soon follow, and before long the songs are leading.
    Music Song Ideas
    It doesn't take long to sum up the major theses of most popular music: he loves me; he left me; i need him; i needed him, but now i need his best friend. rather limited scope.
    Music Long Singing
    When i am willing, all sound is available to me.
    Sound Willing Available
    Poverty without a people's government looks like hopelessness, but to see poverty in organized communities is to see relief-in-progress.
    Government People Community
    All my life i have gone out on a limb, but i have turned the limb into a bridge, and there is cool, clear water flowing under.
    Bridges Water Risk
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