When so much money is involved in these movies, someone somewhere is going to try to screw you.
ADAM DURITZBeing in a band is about making the band the priority.
More Adam Duritz Quotes
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You aren’t really writing about what you did; you’re writing about how you feel.
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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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Truth is, you make albums, and some of those songs are hits, and some of the greatest hits albums have songs that weren’t hits.
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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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A long December and there’s reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.
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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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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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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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I think I’d been limiting myself in some ways just writing in first person all the time.
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Time and time again I can’t please myself.
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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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If you wrap yourself in daffodils I will wrap myself in pain…
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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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It’s a shame really because a couple days in Oklahoma will open your eyes to how much better it would be if the rest of the country was filled with a few more people from Oklahoma.
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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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