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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.

Adam Duritz

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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I’m really good in a crisis, because I don’t panic.
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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 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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You want to embrace, but I can’t figure out how to hold on to it.
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The group is the more important part, and you have to kind of shift the way you look at life when you’re in a group of people that you work with.
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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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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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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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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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If you don’t find a way to break the chain and change in some way, then you wind up, as the rhyme goes: a murder of one, for sorrow.
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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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If you’ve never stared off into the distance, then your life is a shame.
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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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All my songs are where I am.
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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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