Yo La Tengo Quotes

#1. I don't really listen to the radio anymore, but some of the more contemporary people I like are Stereolab, Spiritualize, Yo La Tengo and Bedhead. There are other things too, like Pavement. They're a great band, with really good lyrics. But generally, I'm not overwhelmed by the state of indie-rock.

Dean Wareham

#2. I'm a slow learner. When people are so talented or facile at picking up an instrument and playing covers, like Yo La Tengo, I admire that. But I could never do that.

Kim Gordon

#3. I am hyper vigilant and would be dangerous if threatened ... If someone broke into my house or attacked me in the street, it's THEM I would fear for ... But as Yo La Tengo recently put it so succinctly: I am not afraid of you and I will beat your ass.

Haven Kimmel

#4. During the writers' strike in 2007, we put on our own SNL episode there with old sketches. Michael Cera hosted, our musical guest was Yo La Tengo, and we gave Lorne a birthday cake as he sat in the audience.

Amy Poehler

#5. My friend Phil Morrison directed a lot of my favorite videos back in the mid- to late-90s - all the Yo La Tengo videos that were funny, a Juliana Hatfield video. He was such an influence with me, and I wanted to do a video the way Phil used to do videos. I did that for Phil.

Tom Scharpling

#6. This [Twilight] cast rocks! We get along so well together it's like a real family which is great to see.

Kellan Lutz

#7. The most successful and brilliant work a lighting designer can do is usually the least noticeable.

Jean Rosenthal

#8. But it is a delightful challenge to try to depict interesting aliens.

David Brin

#9. It's not morbid to talk about death. Most people don't worry about death, they worry about a bad death.

Terry Pratchett

#10. The purpose of human life is the dissolution of the soul and the revelation of the Spirit.

Ian Gardner

#11. We all have special numbers in our lives, and 4 is that for me. It's the day I was born. My mother's birthday, and a lot of my friends' birthdays, are on the fourth; April 4 is my wedding date.

Beyonce Knowles

#12. It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk.

Henry Ward Beecher