I’ve spent most of my life living in cities where people are obsessed with looking down on people from everywhere else.
ADAM DURITZI have a lot of problems understanding connections between people and how to negotiate that. It makes everything hard offstage.
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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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My life isn’t necessarily more important than anyone else’s: I’m just better in talking 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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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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A long December and there’s reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.
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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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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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I have a lot of problems understanding connections between people and how to negotiate that. It makes everything hard offstage.
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When so much money is involved in these movies, someone somewhere is going to try to screw you.
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You want to embrace, but I can’t figure out how to hold on to 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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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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We waste a lot of our lives sometimes. There are people sitting across from us who would make the whole world better if we spent more time with them in it, but we can’t get across that gully.
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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 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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