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I’m intelligent enough to survive happily and be compassionate. If I were too smart, I would realize all the ills of the world.

Adam Levine

In real life, I am emotionally confused, which enables me to write songs. I’m a Pisces, and they say that Pisces are very sensitive.
ADAM LEVINE

Confused Emotionally Enable Pisces Real Song
It’s a really big struggle for me to write a song. Songs take either 30 seconds for me to write or a year or two to piece together, depending on the song and how I’m feeling on any given day.
ADAM LEVINE

Song Struggle Write Writing Year
I think pain is the best feeling for song writing. You can write good happy songs, but I think the kind of bruiting, depressing ones are more effective.
ADAM LEVINE

Depressing Happy Pain Song Think
You wouldn’t be a complete band without a slightly cocky frontman, would you?
ADAM LEVINE

Band Cocky Complete Frontman Slightly
A lot of times people will think, ‘I’m strong, I’m in shape; why can’t I do this pose?’ But that’s not the point.
ADAM LEVINE

People. Pose Strong Thinking Time Yoga
Normal is enormously susceptible to swinging with the gusts of politics and history.
ADAM LEVINE

Enormously History Normal People Politics Statistic
It is dangerous to exist in the world. To exist is to be threatened. We must live with threats.
ADAM LEVINE

Dangerous Exist Live Threat World
The power and the potency of music will transcend any one person’s opinion about it.
ADAM LEVINE

Music Opinion Person Potency Power Transcend
I have a high self-opinion – I don’t need to hide that. I don’t need to be self-deprecating.
ADAM LEVINE

Deprecating High Need Opinion Self
I can single handedly dispel any ideas that sexuality is acquired. Trust me, you’re born with it.
ADAM LEVINE

Acquired Born Brother Dispel Gay Handedly Idea
Music was a way of rebelling against the whole rah-rah high school thing.
ADAM LEVINE

Music Rebelling Rock Roll School Way
If men were just honest with themselves, they would see that they all have that side.
ADAM LEVINE

Honest Man See Side Themselves
That is why I used the word normative above, a term derived from statistics, simply meaning what most people do.
ADAM LEVINE

Derived Gust History Normative Politics Used Word
Taylor Swift is super charming. Damn you Swift.
ADAM LEVINE

Charming Damn You
They are easier to write when I am impassioned and angry. It is a good way to channel that negative energy.
ADAM LEVINE

Angry Channel Easier Energy Good Impassioned Negative
People always – when you rise, whenever you’re getting to a point where you’re a very big band, which is a very rare thing, there are always going to be people that aren’t going to like you.
ADAM LEVINE

Band Big Like People Point You

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