Adam Duritz Quotes, Creativity Quotes, Fighting Quotes

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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You live through stuff, and it affects the way you feel about the world, and you write about it.

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I've been playing music most of my life.

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I can't remember all the times I've tried to tell myself to hold on to these moments as they pass

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There is nothing more important you can ever do for this world than to wake up and be a part of it.

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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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I'm so busy trying to breathe through the pain that I'm breathing through the pain of being with people, and that is no way to spend a life. Eventually, they'll just go away, because you will make them sad. That's something I've proven quite adept at doing over the years.

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For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn't mean you're fantastic.

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When so much money is involved in these movies, someone somewhere is going to try to screw you.

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Time and time again I can't please myself.

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

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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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You don't understand what makes you understand what makes your life better until you take something that makes it so much worse and you embrace that.

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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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You want to embrace, but I can't figure out how to hold on to it.

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If you've never stared off into the distance, then your life is a shame.

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I find that truly heartbreaking that, like, it's such a common, constant thing in people's lives - a brutal abuse of people by other people, and it's just accepted.

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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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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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