I’ve been playing music most of my life.
ADAM DURITZAll my songs are where I am.
More Adam Duritz Quotes
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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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For all the things I’m losing I might aswell resign myself to try and make a change.
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Closeness to other people is really hard, but it’s also a shame because it’s all you want too. But it doesn’t always work.
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Being in a band is about making the band the priority.
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Closeness to another person is like a fear of falling off a building to me. It’s really, like, physically painful, and it’s a brand of crazy I don’t appreciate having.
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I have a lot of problems understanding connections between people and how to negotiate that. It makes everything hard offstage.
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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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If you wrap yourself in daffodils I will wrap myself in pain…
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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 want to embrace, but I can’t figure out how to hold on to it.
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I think I’d been limiting myself in some ways just writing in first person all the time.
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The nice thing about being on stage is it’s not that I know what to do, but I have a very clear feeling that anything I do is OK. All I’m up there to do is express how I feel. Any way I choose to do that is fine.
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You aren’t really writing about what you did; you’re writing about how you feel.
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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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I feel like I’ve been in love, but I have stood aside from it over and over again in my life. It’s all you want, but it’s terrifying.
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