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.
ADAM DURITZTruth 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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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 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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I’ve spent most of my life living in cities where people are obsessed with looking down on people from everywhere else.
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I’m not a spiritual person at all, but I do think that the world doesn’t have to be as lonely as it is.
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All my songs are where I am.
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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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A lot of life is about how you feel relating to dealing with this person or that person
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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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For all the things I’m losing I might aswell resign myself to try and make a change.
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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’ve been playing music most of my life.
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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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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 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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There just is exponentially more money in the movie business than in the music business. As a result there are more people involved in the creative process.
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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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I think I’d been limiting myself in some ways just writing in first person all the time.
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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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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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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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I 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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When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely.
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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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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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A long December and there’s reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.
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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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