Archive for Captain Beefheart

I Like Life

Posted in Music, Philosophy with tags , on September 21, 2015 by Dylan Thomas Hayden

“I like life as we know it. I’m naive. I like it.”

interview from ANOTHER ROOM (magazine) vol.3 #6 by Kristine Mckenna Summer 1984
–Photo via

No Money

Posted in Music with tags , on September 11, 2015 by Dylan Thomas Hayden


“I don’t even know what sound is, much less what it’s for. It isn’t to make money that’s for sure. I’ve never made any.”

No Monkey

Posted in Cinema, Philosophy with tags , on September 9, 2015 by Dylan Thomas Hayden

“I’d never just want to do what everybody else did. I’d be contributing to the sameness of everything.”

–Still from Anton Corbijn‘s film Some Yo-Yo Stuff

Even Don once started small

Posted in Philosophy with tags , , on September 8, 2015 by Dylan Thomas Hayden

“I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me – I wasn’t neglected enough as a child.”

–Photo by Anton Corbijn

Gingerly

Posted in Music, Photo with tags , , on September 5, 2015 by Dylan Thomas Hayden


“The way I keep in touch with the world is very gingerly, because the world touches too hard.”

–Photo by Ginny Winn

Beefheart on Art

Posted in Art with tags , on November 12, 2014 by Dylan Thomas Hayden


“Art is rearranging and grouping mistakes.”

So Long, Captain

Posted in Music with tags on December 18, 2010 by Dylan Thomas Hayden

Sad to hear that one of my heroes, the legendary Don Van Vliet, died yesterday.