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.
ADAM DURITZYou have a career, the reason why we’re still around 10 years is that we do have successful songs.
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Your misery is everyone else’s entertainment.
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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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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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Losing fights, or even winning fights, can be heartbreaking, and you can throw that away, but the truth is that it does make our lives better.
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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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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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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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Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where noone notices the contrast of white on white.
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I’m really good in a crisis, because I don’t panic.
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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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Truth is, you make albums, and some of those songs are hits, and some of the greatest hits albums have songs that weren’t hits.
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A long December and there’s reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.
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If you’ve never stared off into the distance, then your life is a shame.
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It’s a shame really because a couple days in Oklahoma will open your eyes to how much better it would be if the rest of the country was filled with a few more people from Oklahoma.
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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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