Daniel Johns Quotes

I wrote... Neon Ballroom in that time where I hated music, really everything about it, I hated it.

Daniel Johns Silverchair

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• My scientific work is much more practically minded - to change something, to effect something. And the music I do is much more soft power, about changing minds.

  

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• I wrote... Neon Ballroom in that time where I hated music, really everything about it, I hated it.

  

  Daniel Johns Silverchair
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