When you move artistically, the natural inclination is to denounce everything that's gone before. — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
A good artist is willing to die many times over. What's funny is, I've died so many times. — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with technology. It's when technology is the story and not the artist, that's the problem. — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
Do I belong in the conversation about the best artists in the world? My answer is yes, I do. — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
I'm an experimental artist in a field that doesn't celebrate experimentation. It celebrates self-destruction, which I guess you could say is a… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
I mean my point as an artist is I'm on my own little weird journey across the sky here and whether or… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
I just don't want to live in the past. I'm really disappointed by so many people of my generation who - in… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
Now the expectation is that, once the public decides that the artist is gentrified, the public demands that the artist stop growing.… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
That's the age that people are exploited, exploitable, and they're easily manipulated. The problem with me is, you can't manipulate me anymore.… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
If you're really going to uncover something as an artist, you're going to come into access with parts of your personality and… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
There's something going on right now in America, where the American spirit or character is reasserting itself around liberty. I think it's… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
To re-embrace what I once loved about music has been a warming process for me, because it's a good, earned feeling now. — Billy Corgan Copy Share
I'm prepared to spend the rest of my life playing clubs, if that means I'm playing music that I believe in. — Billy Corgan Copy Share
We were in Japan once where they had 30 kinds of green tea. I thought there was one. — Billy Corgan Copy Share
All humans are part male and part female. The other side must be explored to gain complete understanding ofourselves and the world we live… — Billy Corgan Copy Share
“I used to be a little boy So old in my shoes And what i choose is my choice What's a boy supposed to… — Billy Corgan Copy Share
In my case I don't mind playing a character that irritates people or makes people question my sanity. — Billy Corgan Copy Share
Everybody can close their eyes, picture a dream house or a perfect place [where] they'd like to have a picnic. But actually creating it… — Billy Corgan Copy Share
In the music business I am surrounded by people who don't view music as a sacred voice. They view music as something that they… — Billy Corgan Copy Share
That was a terrible Super Bowl, I have to say. I mean you got the big Peyton Manning walk off into the sunset win,… — Billy Corgan Copy Share
We can look you in the eye and talk to you about life, heart, love rock'n'roll, whatever, but we do not have the moral… — Billy Corgan Copy Share
I've always been spiritual but I've never had a proper context, and it took me awhile to find the proper context. It's hard to… — Billy Corgan Copy Share
Being overly identified with [a certain period of time] becomes a noose around your neck, and people don't want you to grow up, they… — Billy Corgan Copy Share
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