We all come back to our little worlds.
BRADFORD COXUsually I’m not really conscious of what’s going on. I don’t have a lot of memories onstage. At all.
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I don’t have the capacity to write stuff consciously. When I do, it’s really awful.
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You think about people like Elvis, Kurt Cobain, or the Beatles, who grew up without privilege and needed a certain validation through peoples’ acceptance, or admiration from their peers. And money is part of that, but it always comes too late.
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Sometimes, I do have something to say, so I’ll sit there and I’ll write a song to someone – and then I just throw it away because it makes me cringe.
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When I started having a couple of beers and loosening up, I realized how many years I had wasted going back to my hotel room alone when I could have gone and just had a beer or two.
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I’m a really friendly guy, I guess, and I really like meeting people.
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We didn’t have MTV, and I was desperate for something. You know, you’re young, you want something off the beaten path. And Twin Peaks was like, surrealism on network TV.
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Unfortunately it’s hard for me to be a fanboy for anything these days just because I see so much music.
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I’m not meaning that in a disrespectful way; you go where people want to hear your music. So if that’s where people want to hear me play.
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In reality, I’ve probably got the lowest self-esteem of anybody I know, which has really been rubbed in my face lately in personal situations.
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Usually I’m not really conscious of what’s going on. I don’t have a lot of memories onstage. At all.
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You’re always as a musician trying to shock yourself or create music that’s maybe even too weird for your own taste.
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I think the younger kids need to realize there’s this whole forgotten 90s that people don’t really talk about.
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When I go on a nostalgia trip it’s not aesthetic. For me it’s about trying to recapture the smell or the feeling of something that I’ve experienced in the past personally.
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The first thing I think I ever played in public, aside from singing in church, would have been – and this is a true story – when I was about nine or 10 years old, I was obsessed with Twin Peaks.
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Contrary to popular belief, maybe, I’m a really friendly guy, I guess, and I really like meeting people. And I’m not really super impressed even if you’re my hero.
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