I’ve spent most of my life living in cities where people are obsessed with looking down on people from everywhere else.
ADAM DURITZYou have a career, the reason why we’re still around 10 years is that we do have successful songs.
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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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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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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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A long December and there’s reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.
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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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If you wrap yourself in daffodils I will wrap myself in pain…
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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 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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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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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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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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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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You have a career, the reason why we’re still around 10 years is that we do have successful songs.
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You want to embrace, but I can’t figure out how to hold on to it.
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