When I was a small boy, old people used to squat down to my eye level and ask me what I wanted to be when I grew up, to which my answer was invariably, “a pirate.”
ADAM YOUNGHe: “Whale you be my valentine?” She: “Dolphinitely.
More Adam Young Quotes
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I tend to have to just get away from it all, so it is nice when touring to be able to come home for a week or two and close the door and not really see anybody.
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You’ve got mountains of your own, I’ll bet on it. Take heart. Be encouraged. Remain steadfast.
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It’s very cool for me to be able to get in an airplane and fly for fourteen hours
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It’s been very humbling and very cool to see [that at] each show I tend to see more and more kids lock onto the new lyrics and every night they start to sing louder and louder and it’s just been very exciting.
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Or the track of the band as low as they like it, you can really hear all of the nuances and the mistakes if there are any.
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And a lot of times, they would say to me, “Why are you so quiet? What’s wrong with you?”
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I’ve definitely had a few moments in my life where I’ve seen somebody and it’s blown me away at first sight
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I’m not so talented at planning things out or having schedules before or sticking to the plan per se
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Usually, whatever’s in front of me is what I’m focused on and it’s 100% on that and then I kind of move from one thing to the next.
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If you can fly, don’t stop at the sky, ’cause there’s footprints on the moon!
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There is no old Adam Young, there is no new Adam Young, merely different colors and different brushstrokes over the same canvas.
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The vandal that destroys a window causes not only the owner to bear the costs of replacing it,
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I’m so fascinated with audio gear and recording techniques and whatnot, it’s pretty mesmerizing.
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Today I fell asleep reading a book. The book is called INSOMNIA. I win.
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And when you’re a perfectionist little monster, it makes it even harder.
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