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When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely.

Adam Duritz

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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My life isn’t necessarily more important than anyone else’s: I’m just better in talking about it.
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Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where noone notices the contrast of white on white.
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If you’ve never stared off into the distance, then your life is a shame.
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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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People ask me if I have stage fright. I say, “God, no, I’m completely comfortable there. I have rest-of-the-day fright.”
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Your misery is everyone else’s entertainment.
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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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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.
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All my songs are where I am.
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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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For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn’t mean you’re fantastic.
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If you wrap yourself in daffodils I will wrap myself in pain…
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I’ve been playing music most of my life.
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Truth is, you make albums, and some of those songs are hits, and some of the greatest hits albums have songs that weren’t hits.
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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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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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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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I think that, often, the people who can make you happy are right there, and having them in your life would make your life better, but you can’t see how to do it.
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Eventually, they’ll just go away, because you will make them sad. That’s something I’ve proven quite adept at doing over the years.
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A long December and there’s reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.
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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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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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You live through stuff, and it affects the way you feel about the world, and you write about it.
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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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It’s always music first, or melody and words together, but never words first.
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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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When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely.

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