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We waste a lot of our lives sometimes. There are people sitting across from us who would make the whole world better if we spent more time with them in it, but we can't get across that gully.

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

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

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

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Bravery is what you can do in the face of things that hurt and scare you, but you do it anyway.

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A lot of life is about how you feel relating to dealing with this person or that person. 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. 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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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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I have a lot of problems understanding connections between people and how to negotiate that. It makes everything hard offstage.

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A long December and there's reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.

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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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Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where noone notices the contrast of white on white.

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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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