Your misery is everyone else’s entertainment.
ADAM DURITZIt’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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The nice thing about being on stage is it’s not that I know what to do, but I have a very clear feeling that anything I do is OK. All I’m up there to do is express how I feel. Any way I choose to do that is fine.
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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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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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Time and time again I can’t please myself.
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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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For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn’t mean you’re fantastic.
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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 you want to really love someone, you’ve got to let go and loosen up and just care.
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You aren’t really writing about what you did; you’re writing about how you feel.
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It’s always music first, or melody and words together, but never words first.
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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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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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Over and over again in my life, I find closeness to other people and proximity to other people really painful; that’s part of my mental illness, social anxiety.
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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 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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