If there are places where I didn’t feel comfortable with the particular politics, then I just couldn’t do a concert there. Anohni Read Quote
Artists have different responsibilities in different eras. But at this point, I really feel like it’s all hands on deck. An artist that’s fiddle-faddling in opaque, gossamer gestures – I mean it’s fine to do that, totally fine, but there’s no time left. We don’t have the luxury of time anymore. Anohni Read Quote
At the end of the day, the sovereignty of maleness is an illusion. In essence and in origin, we are all entirely female. Anohni Read Quote
More and more – especially the younger generation – are functioning outside the binary concept of gender. That’s just next-generation stuff. Anohni Read Quote
As an artist, you tend to identify your sphere of influence and try to employ that as best you can to hopefully be useful. Anohni Read Quote
Whereas in the past people have seen the two sexes as almost incomprehensibly different, now there is a group of people that are explaining the connections between both the genders, literally in the way their biology informs some of their expression. Anohni Read Quote
You need money to have advocacy in America. People that don’t have money don’t have advocacy. Anohni Read Quote
Participation in and of itself is an act against hopelessness. Speaking up is a gesture against hopelessness. Anohni Read Quote