My creativity and my political work are linked. I don't do this work out of guilt or out of responsibility. Holly Near creativityguiltlink Change image and share on social
Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling. Holly Near forceforwardgreat Change image and share on social
We who are interested in relative truth have to keep digging for it and not let ourselves be sucked under. Holly Near diginterestrelative Change image and share on social
When an audience comes to one of my concerts, I hope they'll see themselves, somewhere, in one of the songs. Holly Near audienceconcerthope Change image and share on social
White middle- and upper-class men have a longer journey to go than many people. Holly Near classjourneylong Change image and share on social
It's been important to me to be a good activist, a good thinker, a good musician, a good singer, and a good entertainer. You can't do it all, but I have walked those delicate lines as best I know how. Holly Near activistdelicateentertainer Change image and share on social
To come to a concert and hear a lot of songs from a female perspective should not make men say, 'Oh well, that's for women'. Holly Near concertfemalehear Change image and share on social
To be always in a state of wonder is a kind of sensitivity that can sometimes be an extraordinary blessing and sometimes a real pain. Holly Near blessextraordinarykind Change image and share on social
The women's movement completely changed attitudes all over the world in ways we'll never be able to count. Holly Near attitudechangecompletely Change image and share on social
I don't believe in nirvana. If nirvana was handed to us on a silver platter, this would be the first day of our struggle to keep it. Holly Near dayhandnirvana Change image and share on social
