Adam Duritz Quotes, Yelling Quotes, Echoes Quotes

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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There's people who think what they need and what they deserve in their lives is a lot worse than what they actually do, so they get themselves involved in things that are needlessly painful: brutal relationships, abusive relationships.

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

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But what you realise after you've been in the business for a while is that people develop opinions about you that don't have anything to do with your music, they like or dislike you for a million reasons, they like or dislike you for your last record.

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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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I can remember being eight years old and having infinite possibilities. But life ends up being so much less that we thought it would be when we were kids, with relationships that are so empty and stupid and brutal. If you don't find a way to break the chain and change in some way, then you wind up, as the rhyme goes: a murder of one, for sorrow.

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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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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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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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I've been playing music most of my life.

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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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The nice thing about being on stage is it's not that I know what to do, but I have a very clear feeling that anything I do is OK. All I'm up there to do is express how I feel. Any way I choose to do that is fine.

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If you want to really love someone, you've got to let go and loosen up and just care.

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All my songs are where I am.

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

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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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I have a lot of problems understanding connections between people and how to negotiate that. It makes everything hard offstage.

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