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

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Sometimes the world seems like a big hole. You spend all your life shouting down it and all you hear are echoes of some idiot yelling nonsense down a hole.

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Losing fights, or even winning fights, can be heartbreaking, and you can throw that away, but the truth is that it does make our lives better.

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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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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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It's always music first, or melody and words together, but never words first.

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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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It's impossible having five, six, seven people in a room being creative together and not fight, because you want to fight. It's the only way creativity works, if you all put your ideas in.

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Time and time again I can't please myself.

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I feel like I've been in love, but I have stood aside from it over and over again in my life. It's all you want, but it's terrifying.

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You aren't really writing about what you did; you're writing about how you feel.

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For all the things I'm losing I might aswell resign myself to try and make a change.

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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. You have a career, the reason why we're still around 10 years is that we do have successful songs.

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Closeness to another person is like a fear of falling off a building to me. It's really, like, physically painful, and it's a brand of crazy I don't appreciate having.

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I'm really good in a crisis, because I don't panic.

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If you wrap yourself in daffodils I will wrap myself in pain...

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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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People really need to show up early to hear Hollis Brown. They are just an unbelievable live band.

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