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You live through stuff, and it affects the way you feel about the world, and you write about it.

Adam Duritz

I think the biggest, saddest thing that happens in our lives is that we just don’t embrace the things that could make it better because they don’t seem to make it better at any given moment or we can’t decide how to get across the aisle to that person.
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If you want to really love someone, you’ve got to let go and loosen up and just care.
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Your misery is everyone else’s entertainment.
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Activity Entertain Entertainment Event Everyone Fun Misery
You have to kind of shift the way you look at life when you’re in a group of people that you work with. It’s not so much, do they make you feel good when you’re around them all the time; it’s how can you make everyone feel comfortable together.
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I’ve been playing music most of my life.
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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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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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A long December and there’s reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.
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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 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 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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I’m really good in pain. I snapped my leg in half on stage and played a whole show. But I can’t sit there with someone that loves me.
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It’s always music first, or melody and words together, but never words first.
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You aren’t really writing about what you did; you’re writing about how you feel.
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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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I have a lot of problems understanding connections between people and how to negotiate that. It makes everything hard offstage.
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