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.
ADAM DURITZIf you wrap yourself in daffodils I will wrap myself in pain…
More Adam Duritz Quotes
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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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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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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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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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A lot of life is about how you feel relating to dealing with this person or that person
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I think the biggest, saddest thing that happens in our lives is that we just don’t embrace the things that could make it better because they don’t seem to make it better at any given moment or we can’t decide how to get across the aisle to that person.
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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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When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely.
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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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If you don’t find a way to break the chain and change in some way, then you wind up, as the rhyme goes: a murder of one, for sorrow.
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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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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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Time and time again I can’t please myself.
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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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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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