All the books on my shelves, when I would go to them to look for help with my anguish, they all just seemed so crass. They didn't get it. Those books don't understand. Nobody understands. The universe, nobody understands my… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
I learned how to sit on the couch in front of the fire and read a magazine, just for like eight hours a day,… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
Whenever I get a tweet that's trying to promote a thing someone cares about, I'm like, "how annoying!" — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
I'm not ... pumped about being alive. But I don't think about suicide ever. I have a kid. I think that's just an automatic… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
All things in the world are singing a song, reciting a poem, inaudibly, to their surroundings, to the things they encounter. — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
I probably wouldn't kill a spider now, I'd probably try to scoop it up in a cup and put it outside, but not for… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
I've been thinking a lot about Anacortes and what it's like to be here, though I'm not trying to get people to move here… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
When I sing the songs, there's a color tone and a place, and it's not a place that I remember in reality. It's usually… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
I think that I probably inevitably fetishize nature, although I try not to, because it's kind of embarrassing, repulsive behavior. I think it's just… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
All the books on my shelves, when I would go to them to look for help with my anguish, they all just seemed so… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
Nirvana really touched me as a teenager and started making me pay attention to music as a participatory thing that I could do. Music… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
I was going to tweet every three seconds about every thought that went through my mind, and I did that for a few days.… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
A lot of my songs are about death and the fleetingness of life. It just feels good to remind myself about that a lot.… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
