I'd never just want to do ...

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

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We're all colored, or you wouldn't be able to see anyone.
 Don Van Vliet
I think people have had too much to think and ought to flex their magic muscles. It takes awhile to get oriented to what I do, but people seem to be able to hear it if they give it a chance. I'd never just want to do what everybody else did. I'd be contributing to the sameness of everything.
 Don Van Vliet
The largest living land mammal is the absent mind.
 Don Van Vliet
Beatle bones and smokin' stones the dry sands fall.
 Don Van Vliet
I think Shakespeare is really the one. Words as music and music as words. Everything he wrote was good, which is really frightening.
 Don Van Vliet