Hipster Quotes - Page 3

It feels like a perfect night, to dress up like hipsters, and make fun of our exes.

The glow dies down, and she's standing at the end of my bed--the one who's been following me around leaving feather messages. I take in the torn fishnets, plaid mini-kilt, shiny, riveted breastplate with leather straps at the sides and a worn Great Temolo decal near the left shoulder. Her wings are a crazy black-and-white-checkered pattern, like they've been spray-painted at a body shop to look like hipster sneakers.

The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder way, in the late forties, of a generation of crazy, illuminated hipsters suddenly rising and roaming America, serious, bumming and hitchhiking everywhere, ragged, beatific, beautiful in an ugly graceful new way.

You will go to the paper towns and never come back.

You say into my cracks and I saw into yours.

What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.

Nashville has always felt perfect. I don't think Third Man Records could exist in any other town that I know of in America. Anything smaller or larger than the size of Nashville, and also the music - the attention that's paid to music in that town is sort of the right kind. It's not too hipster and it's not too fake; it's something in the middle, which is really good ground for a place like Third Man Records, that aims to be genre-less. It's great to be able to have that kind of access.

Typography is what language looks like.

In small towns, bored teenagers turn their eyes longingly to the exciting doings in the big cities, pining for urban amenities like hipster bars and farmers' markets and indie-rock festivals. Like everyone else, they want the vibrant and they will not be denied.

Maybe 'okay' will be our 'always

Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them.

Everything that comes together falls apart.

I'm not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.

There is no Them. There are only facets of Us.

Every hero becomes a bore at last.

The labyrinth blows, but I choose it.

The ukulele totally fits that whole hipster community or whatever you want to call it, but then at the same time it works great in nursing homes where senior citizens get together and play, and then as the traditional Hawaiian instrument with people doing the Hula and strumming the ukulele and singing.

I honestly think hipsters eat with their assholes because they consume everything wrong.

I'm always at the opposite end of the spectrum, the opposite of hipster culture, and I enjoy that.

I'm not incredibly hipster. I wasn't cool enough to handle it.

Sometimes I wish I was a woman, just so I could have an abortion.

Life has become the future.

Stop thinking about the landing, because it's all about falling.

I liked Augustus Waters. I really, really really liked him. I liked the way his story ended with someone else. I liked his voice. I liked that he took existentially-fraught free throws.

Violence is my last option.