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It’s always music first, or melody and words together, but never words first.

Adam Duritz

But what you realise after you’ve been in the business for a while is that people develop opinions about you that don’t have anything to do with your music, they like or dislike you for a million reasons, they like or dislike you for your last record.
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You have a career, the reason why we’re still around 10 years is that we do have successful songs.
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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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Losing fights, or even winning fights, can be heartbreaking, and you can throw that away, but the truth is that it does make our lives better.
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If you wrap yourself in daffodils I will wrap myself in pain…
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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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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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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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Being in a band is about making the band the priority.
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When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely.
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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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Got no place to go, but there’s a girl waitin’ for me down in Mexico. She got a bottle of tequila, a bottle of gin, and if I bring a little music, I could fit right in.
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. If this person makes you feel good, then they’re a person to be around; if they don’t, they’re not. Being in a band is different.
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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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If you’ve never stared off into the distance, then your life is a shame.
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For all the things I’m losing I might aswell resign myself to try and make a change.
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