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Being in a band is about making the band the priority.

Adam Duritz

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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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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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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Eventually, they’ll just go away, because you will make them sad. That’s something I’ve proven quite adept at doing over the years.
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. If this person makes you feel good, then they’re a person to be around; if they don’t, they’re not. Being in a band is different.
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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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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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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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I think I’d been limiting myself in some ways just writing in first person all the time.
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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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All my songs are where I am.
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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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You get so used to doing it that you start to believe it’s simply what everyone does. It makes for an atmosphere of unwelcome that penetrates much of our modern life.
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You want to embrace, but I can’t figure out how to hold on to it.
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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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