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.
BRADFORD COXYou read about that Black Lips/Wavves fight as a spectator and you’re like, “Oh man, I’m gonna pick a team to be on!
More Bradford Cox Quotes
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What could be more experimental than me writing a straight up love song?
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You’re always as a musician trying to shock yourself or create music that’s maybe even too weird for your own taste.
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When money and fame happen too late, it’s like pouring kerosene over a fire of self-loathing.
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Contrary to popular belief, maybe, I’m a really friendly guy, I guess, and I really like meeting people. And I’m not really super impressed even if you’re my hero.
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I don’t like the sound of my own voice. And, for people I don’t know, their impression of me is what they read on the internet, and they’re so far off a lot of the time.
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I need punk rock. It’s the medicine for me, but it’s bitter and sickening. If you don’t need it – if you’re happy and healthy – run toward that.
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That’s what culture is based on, the passing down of a certain narrative by imitation.
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I’ve been going through a lot of… stuff. I need some space, which people were very kind enough to give me, and I feel really gracious about that. Nobody forces me to do things or say things or do interviews.
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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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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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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’m obsessed with five different things a day. It’s like lightbulbs in a Christmas light chain.
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I’m real critical of myself. I think a lot of what I’ve done is boring indie rock. I didn’t intend it to be that way, but somehow milk gets added to everything.
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I want to build an audience that’s willing to follow us in whichever direction we might choose.
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We all come back to our little worlds.
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