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It's funny; recently I've started to notice people's impersonations of me, and it's basically like a hyperactive child.
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Alternative music is no longer alternative once it’s in the mainstream.
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Some people record onto tape, and then they pay for the tape, and download those onto a hard drive. Initially in a Pro Tools program. Other people go straight into digital, and use no tape at all.
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There's poetry in being the band that can sell out Wembley but also makes a record in a garage. I don't like doing what people expect me to do.
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I guess it was exciting that every time I pulled up to the gate of my house, I wondered if someone was going to jump out of the bush and stab me in the face.
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I think people should feel encouraged to be themselves.
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I believe the history of American music is just as important as anything political because it's changed generations of people.
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There is nothing I can say that I haven't thought before.
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I mean, I never liked being told what to do. It's one of the reasons I dropped out of school.
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I wish there had been a music business 101 course I could have taken.
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From one generation to the next, The Beatles will remain the most important rock band of all time.
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I'm on my time with everyone.
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Most people don't take some things into consideration. When they hear an album, they hear the artist or they hear the lyric or they hear the melody. But they don't really think about the environment in which it was recorded, which is so important. It's that thing that determines what the album sounds like.
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I'm thought of as this pissy, complaining, freaked-out schizophrenic who wants to kill himself all the time.
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I'm told that my blood sugar level was twelve times the legal limit - I was sweating honey.
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I think actually singing the words is more therapeutic than just sitting down to write them, because then you are letting it out, and it's coming from your gut.
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Ramones or AC/DC are two bands that have managed to keep their signature sound and their signature formula for years and years and album after album after album, without it seeming like a dead-end street.
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I bought a gun and chose drugs instead.
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My generation's apathy. I'm disgusted with it. I'm disgusted with my own apathy too, for being spineless and not always standing up against racism, sexism and all those other -isms the counterculture has been whining about for years.
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We were the chosen rejects. We chose not to be apart of the popular crowd. I mean, I can rember a lot of times the more popular people, the 'jock type' of people who were into sports, and staying clean, and brushing there teeth all the time, they always asked me if I wanted to join their little club, and i decided not to, you know, I would rather hang out with the people who didn't get picked for the baseball team, you know, who smoke cigarettes and listen to rock 'n' roll music.
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Once you fall in love... It's different.
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I wouldn't wear a tie-dyed tee-shirt unless it was dyed with the urine of Phil Collins and the blood of Jerry Garcia.
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Just because it's all you want, doesn't mean it's all you need.
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I never really knew about my ancestors until this year, when I learned that the name Cobain was Irish. My parents had never bothered to find that stuff out.