Adam Duritz Quotes, Song Quotes, Art Quotes

That's where the songs come from: that's what I'd most want people to understand. What sounds good or looks good, that's nothing. The only worthwhile thing in art is seeing someone else's heart.

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

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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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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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Your misery is everyone else's entertainment.

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

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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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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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When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely.

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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 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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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 think the biggest, saddest thing that happens in our lives is that we just don't embrace the things that could make it better because they don't seem to make it better at any given moment or we can't decide how to get across the aisle to that person.

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

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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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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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I'm really good in pain. I snapped my leg in half on stage and played a whole show. But I can't sit there with someone that loves me.

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