Don Van Vliet

I'd never just want to do what everybody else did. I'd be contributing to the sameness of everything. ↗

— Don Van Vliet

#did #else #everybody #everybody else #everything

I'm interested in playing, not working. ↗

— Don Van Vliet

#interested #playing #working

Man has done a lot to make himself dangerous and animals get the worst of all of it. But then, man too is an animal. ↗

— Don Van Vliet

#dangerous #done #get #himself #lot

Most of modern rock and roll is a product of guilt. ↗

— Don Van Vliet

#modern #most #product #rock #rock and roll

You can almost judge how screwed up somebody is by the kind of toilet paper they use. Go in any rich house and it's some weird coloured embossed stuff. ↗

— Don Van Vliet

#any #coloured #go #house #how

An audience can really lift you right up off the stage. ↗

— Don Van Vliet

#lift #off #really #right #stage

I don't do lullabyes. ↗

— Don Van Vliet

I don't like getting out when I could be painting. And when I'm painting, I don't want anybody else around. ↗

— Don Van Vliet

#around #could #else #getting #i

I don't look like a desert person because I stay indoors most of the day and fool around at night. That's what the desert animals do - they don't have a tan either. ↗

— Don Van Vliet

#because #day #desert #either #fool

I don't think artists are made, I think they're born. ↗

— Don Van Vliet

#born #i #i think #made #think