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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.

Adam Duritz

You live through stuff, and it affects the way you feel about the world, and you write about it.
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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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A lot of life is about how you feel relating to dealing with this person or that person
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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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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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Got no place to go, but there’s a girl waitin’ for me down in Mexico. She got a bottle of tequila, a bottle of gin, and if I bring a little music, I could fit right in.
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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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My life isn’t necessarily more important than anyone else’s: I’m just better in talking about it.
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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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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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That’s where the songs come from: that’s what I’d most want people to understand. What sounds good or looks good, that’s nothing. The only worthwhile thing in art is seeing someone else’s heart.
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Your misery is everyone else’s entertainment.
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Being in a band is about making the band the priority.
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You aren’t really writing about what you did; you’re writing about how you feel.
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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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I feel like I’ve been in love, but I have stood aside from it over and over again in my life. It’s all you want, but it’s terrifying.
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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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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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