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Ian MacKaye Quotes

«Major labels didn't start showing up really until they smelled money, and that's all they're ever going to be attracted to is money-that's the business they're in- making money.»
Author: Ian MacKaye
«I think what we took away from first hearing about the punk stuff in England and then the early American punk stuff was a sense of self-definition and also sort of playing music for music's sake and being part of a family for family's sake.»
Author: Ian MacKaye
«Basically we just created our own label, but again we just did it to document our own music and create our own thing, so the major labels were just always out of our picture, we're not interested.»
Author: Ian MacKaye
«Yeah, if someone's selling downloads and collecting money for our songs I would be unhappy about that but if they're trading it I don't mind, obviously if I make a thousand records or CDs or whatever, I like to sell a thousand.»
Author: Ian MacKaye
«I think Biscuit and Tim (Kerr) were really visual artists from the get-go, ... The Big Boys had a extreme idea of presentation. It was beyond merely camp, it wasn't ironic, it was really confrontational.»
Author: Ian MacKaye
«I was raised to question authority.»
Author: Ian MacKaye
«If you grew up in Washington, D.C., you also know that there is no entertainment industry in this town, particularly not any local.»
Author: Ian MacKaye