If you want to really love someone, you’ve got to let go and loosen up and just care.
ADAM DURITZThe 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.
More Adam Duritz Quotes
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For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn’t mean you’re fantastic.
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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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Bravery is what you can do in the face of things that hurt and scare you, but you do it anyway.
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You aren’t really writing about what you did; you’re writing about how you feel.
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Time and time again I can’t please myself.
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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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My life isn’t necessarily more important than anyone else’s: I’m just better in talking about it.
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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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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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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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I think I’d been limiting myself in some ways just writing in first person all the time.
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I can’t remember all the times I’ve tried to tell myself to hold on to these moments as they pass
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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’m really good in pain. I snapped my leg in half on stage and played a whole show. But I can’t sit there with someone that loves me.
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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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