If you wrap yourself in daffodils I will wrap myself in pain…
ADAM DURITZCloseness 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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I think that, often, the people who can make you happy are right there, and having them in your life would make your life better, but you can’t see how to do it.
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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’ve been playing music most of my life.
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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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The group is the more important part, and you have to kind of shift the way you look at life when you’re in a group of people that you work with.
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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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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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You 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.
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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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You want to embrace, but I can’t figure out how to hold on to it.
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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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My life isn’t necessarily more important than anyone else’s: I’m just better in talking about it.
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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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When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely.
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That’s where the songs come from: that’s what I’d most want people to understand. What sounds good or looks good, that’s nothing. The only worthwhile thing in art is seeing someone else’s heart.
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