Musicians and artists are not… it’s not like politicians or something where you can’t really affect them.
BRADFORD COXI’m obsessed with five different things a day. It’s like lightbulbs in a Christmas light chain.
More Bradford Cox Quotes
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I think people are intimidated by me, and I don’t know why. Sometimes even my own bandmates can be intimidated, or irritated, by me.
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In reality, I’ve probably got the lowest self-esteem of anybody I know, which has really been rubbed in my face lately in personal situations.
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I don’t have anything to prove.
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I was trying to write a song based on a story in a random book of Puerto Rican short stories that I found in a thrift store.
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They had it at the library and I always thought that was interesting, even when I was into punk and stuff. Just the history of storytelling and the amount of melancholy a lot of old music has.
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I like my solitude, and I’m a strong-willed person; I’m a very hard-to-be-around person sometimes, I guess.
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I think the younger kids need to realize there’s this whole forgotten 90s that people don’t really talk about.
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Talk to Arto Lindsay and I’m sure he’s tired of people asking him about DNA; he’s probably really into what he’s doing now, which is good stuff.
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We didn’t have MTV, and I was desperate for something. You know, you’re young, you want something off the beaten path. And Twin Peaks was like, surrealism on network TV.
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I see a lot of people doing an “’80s thing” who weren’t even born until the ’90s.
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I like playing at public schools. I like when there’s more of a diverse audience. I’ll play wherever people want to hear my music, and I’ll be glad and grateful for the opportunity, but I’d rather not play for a bunch of white privileged kids.
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Unfortunately it’s hard for me to be a fanboy for anything these days just because I see so much music.
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Usually I’m not really conscious of what’s going on. I don’t have a lot of memories onstage. At all.
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I’m a really friendly guy, I guess, and I really like meeting people.
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When I got hit by the car, I became depressed. As a result, I’ve been on antidepressants and I feel like I have no sexuality left. People complain about that side effect, but I love it. I feel outside of society.
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