Stanley Crouch Quotes

The discussion of ideas as opposed to the American narcissistic obsession with what's going on with the self, that's the general thing people are talking about. - Stanley Crouch

Rap actually comes out of punk rock, not black music. - Stanley Crouch

People don't really think other people are the same. - Stanley Crouch

Our society has gotten to the point where we might soon become less and less shocked by any kind of violence. - Stanley Crouch

Our job as writers and thinkers in the time is how to bring about the occasions that let people have that first-person experience - or the metaphoric experience that allows them to see human continuity as opposed to total threat, total willingness to do violence. - Stanley Crouch

Our democratic richness arrives when we're able to comprehend our collective humanity accurately. - Stanley Crouch

Now the writing in the head, I definitely do every day, thinking about how I want to phrase something or how I'd like to rephrase something I've already written. - Stanley Crouch

Louis Armstrong, who learned to be in exquisite dress, came from the bottom, and he's not a trash can. - Stanley Crouch

In America, we have to learn to be patient enough to figure out what somebody is saying. Somebody might actually be saying something. - Stanley Crouch

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