Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Youth Culture Quotes
Digital DistributionEconomic ChallengesMusic Industry ChangesTechnology and InnovationYouth Culture Distribution has really changed. You can make a record with a laptop in the morning and have it up on YouTube in the afternoon and be a star overnight. The talent on YouTube is incredible, and it can spread like wildfire. The downside is that it's very hard to convince the younger generation that they should pay for music.
CommunicationEducationLanguage EvolutionVocabularyYouth Culture Many parents and teachers have become irritated to the point of distraction at the way the weed-style growth of 'like' has spread through the idiom of the young. And it's true that in some cases the term has become simultaneously a crutch and a tic, driving out the rest of the vocabulary as candy expels vegetables.
MusicPopularityYouth Culture People like bluegrass. It's had a following amongst a lot of hip and young people. A lot of college kids like bluegrass.
Historical ContextMusicPoliticsSocial DynamicsYouth Culture There were so many great music and political scenes going on in the late '60s in Cambridge. The ratio of guys to girls at Harvard was four to one, so all of those things were playing in my mind.
BehaviorEnvironmentInfluenceSocietyYouth Culture People are used to music that justifies street culture but something that's not touched on is why these kids act the way they act, live the way they live.
ArtAuthenticityMaterialismSocietyYouth Culture In today's world, having money has allowed people who are extremely uncool to think that they're cool and carry it like that. People who really are cool and people who really are artists and have ideas have to literally turn in their cool card to society just to make it past the age of 28.