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.
ADAM DURITZPeople really need to show up early to hear Hollis Brown. They are just an unbelievable live band.
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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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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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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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You have a career, the reason why we’re still around 10 years is that we do have successful songs.
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A lot of life is about how you feel relating to dealing with this person or that person
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There’s people who think what they need and what they deserve in their lives is a lot worse than what they actually do, so they get themselves involved in things that are needlessly painful: brutal relationships, abusive relationships.
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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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When so much money is involved in these movies, someone somewhere is going to try to screw you.
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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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People really need to show up early to hear Hollis Brown. They are just an unbelievable live band.
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It’s impossible having five, six, seven people in a room being creative together and not fight, because you want to fight. It’s the only way creativity works, if you all put your ideas in.
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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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If you want to really love someone, you’ve got to let go and loosen up and just care.
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Being in a band is about making the band the priority.
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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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