Adam Duritz Quotes, Distance Quotes, Life Is Quotes

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

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

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

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

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I've been playing music most of my life.

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

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

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

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

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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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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'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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