I feel like I’ve been in love, but I have stood aside from it over and over again in my life. It’s all you want, but it’s terrifying.
ADAM DURITZThat’s where the songs come from: that’s what I’d most want people to understand. What sounds good or looks good, that’s nothing. The only worthwhile thing in art is seeing someone else’s heart.
More Adam Duritz Quotes
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When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely.
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Being in a band is about making the band the priority.
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Your misery is everyone else’s entertainment.
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Bravery is what you can do in the face of things that hurt and scare you, but you do it anyway.
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Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where noone notices the contrast of white on white.
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For all the things I’m losing I might aswell resign myself to try and make a change.
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When you’re young and you play music, you have a peer group, you come out of a scene. There’s a lot of people you know, and then you have some success, and it all goes away.
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There is nothing more important you can ever do for this world than to wake up and be a part of it.
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I’m not a spiritual person at all, but I do think that the world doesn’t have to be as lonely as it is.
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If you don’t find a way to break the chain and change in some way, then you wind up, as the rhyme goes: a murder of one, for sorrow.
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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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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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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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Closeness to other people is really hard, but it’s also a shame because it’s all you want too. But it doesn’t always work.
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