You want to embrace, but I can’t figure out how to hold on to it.
ADAM DURITZCloseness 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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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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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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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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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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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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For all the things I’m losing I might aswell resign myself to try and make a change.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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You have a career, the reason why we’re still around 10 years is that we do have successful songs.
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