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Holly Near
June 6, 1949 -
Nationality: American
Category: Musician
Subcategory: American Musician

When the students were killed at Kent State, the cast voted to do a demonstration from the stage, and I abstained.

   

If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum.

   

When an audience comes to one of my concerts, I hope they'll see themselves, somewhere, in one of the songs.

   

People love to hear the mistakes you've made.

   

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'.

   

Why do we kill people who are killing people to show that killing people is wrong?

   

My creativity and my political work are linked. I don't do this work out of guilt or out of responsibility.

   

Once women are not excluded, I don't think any of us will give a damn what pronouns are used. That wasn't the point.

   

It's been important to me to be a good activist, a good thinker, a good musician, a good singer, and a good entertainer. You can't do it all, but I have walked those delicate lines as best I know how.

   

Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling.

   

If I didn't think and feel the way I think and feel, I couldn't sing the way I sing. And I like singing the way I sing.

   

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