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
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
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
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
I like this life. I like it when it's hard, and I like it better when it's not, but I know you don't get the sweet part without the bitter. Holly Near bitterhardlife Change image and share on social
If I didn't think and feel the way I think and feel, I couldn't sing the way I sing. And I like singing the way I sing. Holly Near feelsing Change image and share on social
Part of keeping space open is not to try to choose a form - to spend more time thinking about content, and let form take care of itself. Holly Near carechoosecontent Change image and share on social
People love to hear the mistakes you've made. Holly Near havehearlove Change image and share on social
