The nice thing about being on stage is it’s not that I know what to do, but I have a very clear feeling that anything I do is OK. All I’m up there to do is express how I feel. Any way I choose to do that is fine.
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The group is the more important part, and you have to kind of shift the way you look at life when you’re in a group of people that you work with.
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The nice thing about being on stage is it’s not that I know what to do, but I have a very clear feeling that anything I do is OK. All I’m up there to do is express how I feel. Any way I choose to do that is fine.
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Eventually, they’ll just go away, because you will make them sad. That’s something I’ve proven quite adept at doing over the years.
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A lot of life is about how you feel relating to dealing with this person or that person
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We waste a lot of our lives sometimes. There are people sitting across from us who would make the whole world better if we spent more time with them in it, but we can’t get across that gully.
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There’s people who think what they need and what they deserve in their lives is a lot worse than what they actually do, so they get themselves involved in things that are needlessly painful: brutal relationships, abusive relationships.
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If you want to really love someone, you’ve got to let go and loosen up and just care.
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. If this person makes you feel good, then they’re a person to be around; if they don’t, they’re not. Being in a band is different.
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People really need to show up early to hear Hollis Brown. They are just an unbelievable live band.
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You get so used to doing it that you start to believe it’s simply what everyone does. It makes for an atmosphere of unwelcome that penetrates much of our modern life.
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You want to embrace, but I can’t figure out how to hold on to it.
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It’s always music first, or melody and words together, but never words first.
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When so much money is involved in these movies, someone somewhere is going to try to screw you.
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People ask me if I have stage fright. I say, “God, no, I’m completely comfortable there. I have rest-of-the-day fright.”
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For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn’t mean you’re fantastic.
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When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely.
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My life isn’t necessarily more important than anyone else’s: I’m just better in talking about it.
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