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ADAM DURITZYou 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.
More Adam Duritz Quotes
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I’ve been playing music most of my life.
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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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I think I’d been limiting myself in some ways just writing in first person all the time.
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If you wrap yourself in daffodils I will wrap myself in pain…
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I’m really good in a crisis, because I don’t panic.
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You want to embrace, but I can’t figure out how to hold on to it.
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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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If you’ve never stared off into the distance, then your life is a shame.
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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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I’m so busy trying to breathe through the pain that I’m breathing through the pain of being with people, and that is no way to spend a life.
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I have a lot of problems understanding connections between people and how to negotiate that. It makes everything hard offstage.
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I can’t remember all the times I’ve tried to tell myself to hold on to these moments as they pass
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It’s impossible having five, six, seven people in a room being creative together and not fight, because you want to fight. It’s the only way creativity works, if you all put your ideas in.
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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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Being in a band is about making the band the priority.
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