Greg Graffin Quotes About Punk

Quotes about: Punk

• PUNK IS: the personal expression of uniqueness that comes from the experiences of growing up in touch with our human ability to reason and ask questions.

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  Growing Up, Expression, Punk

• I definitely was attracted to similar things in punk and science. They both depend on a healthy dose of skepticism.

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  Healthy, Punk, Skepticism

• The thread of culture that runs through the entire history of punk is also a dedication to challenging the authoritarian.

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  Running, Dedication, Challenges

• I would say there's a lot of similarity between folk and punk. It's written for the common man.

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  Men, Common, Punk

• It’s a similar feeling from being in a community of punk rockers as a teenager and the feeling I still get today when I’m in a community of skeptical scientists. The idea with both is that you challenge authority, you challenge the dogma. You challenge the doctrine in order to make progress. The thrill of science is the process. It’s a social process. It’s a process of collective discovery. It’s debate, it’s experimentation and it’s verification of claims that might be false. It’s the greatest foundation for a society.

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  Teenager, Discovery, Order

• Science is very vibrant. There are always new observations to be found. And it's all in the interest in challenging the authority that came before you. That's consistent with the punk rock ethos that suggests that you should not take what people say at face value.

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  Rocks, Ethos, People

• Whether or not punk is the flavor of the month is not important for us. Bad Religion has been popular through many different climates. When heavy metal was popular, when new wave was popular, Bad Religion was still there underneath the mainstream selling more and more records.

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  Flavor Of The Month, Selling More, Important

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