I can remember being eight years old and having infinite possibilities. But life ends up being so much less that we thought it would be when we were kids, with relationships that are so empty and stupid and brutal.
ADAM DURITZI can’t remember all the times I’ve tried to tell myself to hold on to these moments as they pass
More Adam Duritz Quotes
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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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Eventually, they’ll just go away, because you will make them sad. That’s something I’ve proven quite adept at doing over the years.
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Time and time again I can’t please myself.
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A lot of life is about how you feel relating to dealing with this person or that person
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There just is exponentially more money in the movie business than in the music business. As a result there are more people involved in the creative process.
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Over and over again in my life, I find closeness to other people and proximity to other people really painful; that’s part of my mental illness, social anxiety.
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If you wrap yourself in daffodils I will wrap myself in pain…
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Being in a band is about making the band the priority.
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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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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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A long December and there’s reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.
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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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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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We waste a lot of our lives sometimes. There are people sitting across from us who would make the whole world better if we spent more time with them in it, but we can’t get across that gully.
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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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