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.
ADAM DURITZIf you wrap yourself in daffodils I will wrap myself in pain…
More Adam Duritz Quotes
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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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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 me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn’t mean you’re fantastic.
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Got no place to go, but there’s a girl waitin’ for me down in Mexico. She got a bottle of tequila, a bottle of gin, and if I bring a little music, I could fit right in.
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You don’t understand what makes you understand what makes your life better until you take something that makes it so much worse and you embrace that.
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Closeness to another person is like a fear of falling off a building to me. It’s really, like, physically painful, and it’s a brand of crazy I don’t appreciate having.
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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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I find that truly heartbreaking that, like, it’s such a common, constant thing in people’s lives – a brutal abuse of people by other people, and it’s just accepted.
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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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People really need to show up early to hear Hollis Brown. They are just an unbelievable live band.
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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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I’ve spent most of my life living in cities where people are obsessed with looking down on people from everywhere else.
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Sometimes the world seems like a big hole. You spend all your life shouting down it and all you hear are echoes of some idiot yelling nonsense down a hole.
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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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