I don't see that there are any particular changes in popular music.

All humans are the same sex, except albinos.

I'm really schizophrenic about that, because on the one hand I would say, yes there is, there's something inherently, even violent about it, it's wild and raw and all this.

At its best new wave/punk represents a fundamental and age-old Utopian dream: that if you give people the license to be as outrageous as they want in absolutely any fashion they can dream up, they'll be creative about it, and do something good besides.

(Punk rock is) lunging after some glimpse of a new and better world.

The great thing about The Clash of course is that they keep searching for answers beyond that.

I mean it's easier to be in a demonstration if it's a trip that's one of the reasons why the whole thing fell apart in 1971, because it wasn't a trip any longer.