Nirvana Quotes
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I've never been a very prolific person, so when creativity flows, it flows. I find myself scribbling on little notepads and pieces of loose paper, which results in a very small portion of my writings to ever show up in true form.
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In Utero is a testament to the artistic vision of Kurt Cobain. It's kind of a weird record, and it's strangely beautiful at the same time. And if you look at Kurt's paintings and his drawings - he even did a sculpture for me - it's a rising, tortured-spirit person. It's kind of weird. It's done well, but it's like what Dave was saying about having your own sound. Kurt was a great songwriter. He knew he had a good ear for a hook [and was] a great singer, great guitar player, and In Utero is a good representation of what he liked in art and how he expressed himself.
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Sunshine Cake is just a fun hobby thing. That's about it.
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I would love to be erased from our association with Pearl Jam or the Nymphs and other first time offenders.
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I am not gay, although I wish I were, just to piss off homophobes.
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I just can’t believe anyone would start a band just to make the scene and be cool and have chicks. I just can’t believe it.
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I will get stoned and worship Satan.
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They (Extreme) surround themselves with these professional, dickhead, commercial rock and roll guys...when they show up at an airport, their manager runs ahead of them and yells at the people greeting them, 'No video! We want a path straight to the van! We don't want any pictures taken!' Y'know, I'm like, 'So what?'
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Frances and Courtney, I'll be at your altar/ Please keep going Courtney, for Frances/ For her life, which will be so much happier without me/ I LOVE YOU, I LOVE YOU.
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If it's illegal to rock and roll, throw my ass in jail!
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I can’t comment on Soundgarden because I know them personally and I really like them a lot, but I have strong feelings towards Pearl Jam and Alice in Chains and bands like that. They’re obviously just corporate puppets that are just trying to jump on the alternative bandwagon - and we are being lumped into that category.
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I've never considered musical equipment very sacred.
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I have very bad posture.
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When Nirvana hit it big, it was overwhelming because we were part of the counterculture. Nirvana didn't go to the mainstream - the mainstream came to Nirvana.
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My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an artist.
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My songs have always had frustrating themes - relationships I've had.
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I thought I would try to be gay for a while, but I'm just more sexually attracted to women. But I'm really glad that I found a few gay friends, because it totally saved me from becoming a monk or something.
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Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you.
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Hope I die before I turn into Pete Townshend.
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I'm so not macho. It's crazy. My man cave is so not a man cave.
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Absolutely. Slade! A band that would never bend over.
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There's nothing more comfortable than a cosy flower pattern.
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I had a really good childhood up until I was nine years old. Then a classic case of divorce really affected me and I moved back and forth between relatives all the time. And I just became extremely depressed and withdrawn.
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This band is a real collaboration, and I'm greatful to anybody who can appreciate our music. It doesn't have to be a certain kind of fan or person or anything. I think there's a little bit of something for everybody on this record.