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I'm not a spiritual person at all, but I do think that the world doesn't have to be as lonely as it is.
Adam Duritz Quotes: I'm not a spiritual person
I can remember being eight years old and having infinite possibilities. But life ends up being so much less that we thought it would be when we were kids, with relationships that are so empty and stupid and brutal. If you don't find a way to break the chain and change in some way, then you wind up, as the rhyme goes: a murder of one, for sorrow.
Adam Duritz Quotes: I can remember being eight
I think I'd been limiting myself in some ways just writing in first person all the time.
Adam Duritz Quotes: I think I'd been limiting
If you wrap yourself in daffodils I will wrap myself in pain
Adam Duritz Quotes: If you wrap yourself in
People ask me if I have stage fright. I say, "God, no, I'm completely comfortable there. I have rest-of-the-day fright."
Adam Duritz Quotes: People ask me if I
People really need to show up early to hear Hollis Brown. They are just an unbelievable live band.
Adam Duritz Quotes: People really need to show
All my songs are where I am.
Adam Duritz Quotes: All my songs are where
I'm really good in a crisis, because I don't panic.
Adam Duritz Quotes: I'm really good in a
You live through stuff, and it affects the way you feel about the world, and you write about it.
Adam Duritz Quotes: You live through stuff, and
If you've never stared off in the distance, then your life is a shame.
Adam Duritz Quotes: If you've never stared off
Being in a band is about making the band the priority.
Adam Duritz Quotes: Being in a band is
Got no place to go, but there's a girl waitin' for me down in Mexico. She got a bottle of tequila, a bottle of gin, and if I bring a little music, I could fit right in ...
Adam Duritz Quotes: Got no place to go,
Bravery is what you can do in the face of things that hurt and scare you, but you do it anyway.
Adam Duritz Quotes: Bravery is what you can
There's people who think what they need and what they deserve in their lives is a lot worse than what they actually do, so they get themselves involved in things that are needlessly painful: brutal relationships, abusive relationships.
Adam Duritz Quotes: There's people who think what
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.
Adam Duritz Quotes: A lot of life is
For all the things I'm losing I might aswell resign myself to try and make a change.
Adam Duritz Quotes: For all the things I'm
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.
Adam Duritz Quotes: I find that truly heartbreaking
Time and time again I can't please myself.
Adam Duritz Quotes: Time and time again I
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.
Adam Duritz Quotes: The nice thing about being
Over and over again in my life, I find closeness to other people and proximity to other people really painful; that's part of my mental illness, social anxiety. Closeness to other people is really hard, but it's also a shame because it's all you want too. But it doesn't always work.
Adam Duritz Quotes: Over and over again in
When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely.
Adam Duritz Quotes: When everybody loves me, I
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.
Adam Duritz Quotes: I've spent most of my
If dreams are like movies, then memories are films about ghosts.
Adam Duritz Quotes: If dreams are like movies,
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.
Adam Duritz Quotes: I think the biggest, saddest
I think that, often, the people who can make you happy are right there, and having them in your life would make your life better, but you can't see how to do it.
Adam Duritz Quotes: I think that, often, the
You have to kind of shift the way you look at life when you're in a group of people that you work with. It's not so much, do they make you feel good when you're around them all the time; it's how can you make everyone feel comfortable together.
Adam Duritz Quotes: You have to kind of
When so much money is involved in these movies, someone somewhere is going to try to screw you.
Adam Duritz Quotes: When so much money is
I have a lot of problems understanding connections between people and how to negotiate that. It makes everything hard offstage.
Adam Duritz Quotes: I have a lot of
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.
Adam Duritz Quotes: We waste a lot of
I've been playing music most of my life.
Adam Duritz Quotes: I've been playing music most
For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn't mean you're fantastic.
Adam Duritz Quotes: For me, songwriting is something
But what you realise after you've been in the business for a while is that people develop opinions about you that don't have anything to do with your music, they like or dislike you for a million reasons, they like or dislike you for your last record.
Adam Duritz Quotes: But what you realise after
There just is exponentially more money in the movie business than in the music business. As a result there are more people involved in the creative process.
Adam Duritz Quotes: There just is exponentially more
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.
Adam Duritz Quotes: You don't understand what makes
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.
Adam Duritz Quotes: Closeness to another person is
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