You have a career, the reason why we’re still around 10 years is that we do have successful songs.
ADAM DURITZOver 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 have a lot of problems understanding connections between people and how to negotiate that. It makes everything hard offstage.
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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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For all the things I’m losing I might aswell resign myself to try and make a change.
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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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I think that, often, the people who can make you happy are right there, and having them in your life would make your life better, but you can’t see how to do it.
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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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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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It’s always music first, or melody and words together, but never words first.
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People really need to show up early to hear Hollis Brown. They are just an unbelievable live band.
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All my songs are where I am.
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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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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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When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely.
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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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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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