Bravery is what you can do in the face of things that hurt and scare you, but you do it anyway.
ADAM DURITZI can remember being eight years old and having infinite possibilities. But life ends up being so much less that we thought it would be when we were kids, with relationships that are so empty and stupid and brutal.
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It’s a shame really because a couple days in Oklahoma will open your eyes to how much better it would be if the rest of the country was filled with a few more people from Oklahoma.
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Your misery is everyone else’s entertainment.
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When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely.
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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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A long December and there’s reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.
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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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Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where noone notices the contrast of white on white.
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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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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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Time and time again I can’t please myself.
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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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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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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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You have to kind of shift the way you look at life when you’re in a group of people that you work with. It’s not so much, do they make you feel good when you’re around them all the time; it’s how can you make everyone feel comfortable together.
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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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