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.
ADAM DURITZIt’s always music first, or melody and words together, but never words first.
More Adam Duritz Quotes
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Sometimes the world seems like a big hole. You spend all your life shouting down it and all you hear are echoes of some idiot yelling nonsense down a hole.
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I’m not a spiritual person at all, but I do think that the world doesn’t have to be as lonely as it is.
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We waste a lot of our lives sometimes. There are people sitting across from us who would make the whole world better if we spent more time with them in it, but we can’t get across that gully.
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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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You have a career, the reason why we’re still around 10 years is that we do have successful songs.
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You aren’t really writing about what you did; you’re writing about how you feel.
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When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely.
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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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For all the things I’m losing I might aswell resign myself to try and make a change.
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People ask me if I have stage fright. I say, “God, no, I’m completely comfortable there. I have rest-of-the-day fright.”
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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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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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It’s a shame really because a couple days in Oklahoma will open your eyes to how much better it would be if the rest of the country was filled with a few more people from Oklahoma.
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You don’t understand what makes you understand what makes your life better until you take something that makes it so much worse and you embrace that.
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