Bravery is what you can do in the face of things that hurt and scare you, but you do it anyway.
ADAM DURITZThere is nothing more important you can ever do for this world than to wake up and be a part of it.
More Adam Duritz Quotes
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You want to embrace, but I can’t figure out how to hold on to it.
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If you’ve never stared off into the distance, then your life is a shame.
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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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Time and time again I can’t please myself.
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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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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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I think I’d been limiting myself in some ways just writing in first person all the time.
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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 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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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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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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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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That’s where the songs come from: that’s what I’d most want people to understand. What sounds good or looks good, that’s nothing. The only worthwhile thing in art is seeing someone else’s heart.
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You live through stuff, and it affects the way you feel about the world, and you write about it.
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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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