--- title: "1 Things Kill Quotes By Ryan Adams" description: "1 Things Kill quotes by Ryan Adams. Plus more from Ryan Adams and more Things Kill sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aae/ryan-adams-3854_kill-me_while-the-things-i-do-kill-me-they-just_1278875.jpg" --- > [While the things I do kill me, they just tell me to relax](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/while-the-things-i-do-kill-me-they-just-tell-me-to-relax/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aae/ryan-adams-3854_kill-me_while-the-things-i-do-kill-me-they-just_1278875.jpg) ## More by Ryan Adams > [I was never much of a bass player.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/i-was-never-much-of-a-bass-player/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) > [Ultimately, however bad a situation is for people, especially if it's a condition of love or some internal dialogue, I think most people would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/ultimately-however-bad-a-situation-is-for-people-especially-if-it-s-a/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) > [I am aware of the depths of heartache I'm experiencing but also how foolish it is to think that the things we have are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/i-am-aware-of-the-depths-of-heartache-i-m-experiencing-but-also-how/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) > [I'm a big music fan outside of the music I make.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/i-m-a-big-music-fan-outside-of-the-music-i-make/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) > [Most of my songs are pretty sketchy. There's not a lot of bass sections. I don't write big bridges. Sometimes I'll try. But it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/most-of-my-songs-are-pretty-sketchy-there-s-not-a-lot-of-bass/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) > [A lot of my songs, they're like puzzle pieces, and there's just one way to put them together. You could, if you needed to,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/a-lot-of-my-songs-they-re-like-puzzle-pieces-and-there-s-just-one-way/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) > [Sometimes an idea from six years ago will come to me out of the blue. And maybe I haven't even seen the lyrics I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/sometimes-an-idea-from-six-years-ago-will-come-to-me-out-of-the-blue/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) > [The weirdest thing I've been fascinated with nowadays is the new contemporary country music, which to me sounds like very strange '70s pop, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/the-weirdest-thing-i-ve-been-fascinated-with-nowadays-is-the-new/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) > [Writing and creating, those things come to me on their own. I feel like... you sort of summon them and it's like allowing the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/writing-and-creating-those-things-come-to-me-on-their-own-i-feel-like/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) > [To make a song is a gift, and once it's done it keeps evolving and changing and becomes a tool to interact with other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/to-make-a-song-is-a-gift-and-once-it-s-done-it-keeps-evolving-and/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) > [I like to read comics, and I'll listen to records, and I like to play pinball.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/i-like-to-read-comics-and-i-ll-listen-to-records-and-i-like-to-play/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) > [I could fall asleep at 10:30 watching 'Hill Street Blues.' I might wake up at 1 A.M. and have a riff in my head.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/i-could-fall-asleep-at-10-30-watching-hill-street-blues-i-might-wake/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) > [Some things were made to be felt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/some-things-were-made-to-be-felt/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) > [A lot of the songs I write are like songs that I've never been able to find on any record, but that I've always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/a-lot-of-the-songs-i-write-are-like-songs-that-i-ve-never-been-able/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) > [When I'm in New York, I just want to walk down the street and feel this thing like I'm in a movie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/when-i-m-in-new-york-i-just-want-to-walk-down-the-street-and-feel/) [Ryan Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-adams/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/things-kill/ryan-adams/#itemlist", "name": "1 Things Kill Quotes By Ryan Adams", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "While the things I do kill me, they just tell me to relax", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ryan Adams" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-adams/while-the-things-i-do-kill-me-they-just-tell-me-to-relax/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aae/ryan-adams-3854_kill-me_while-the-things-i-do-kill-me-they-just_1278875.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aae/ryan-adams-3854_kill-me_while-the-things-i-do-kill-me-they-just_1278875.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aae/ryan-adams-3854_kill-me_while-the-things-i-do-kill-me-they-just_1278875.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“While the things I do kill me, they just tell me to relax” — Ryan Adams", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/things-kill/ryan-adams/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/things-kill/ryan-adams/", "name": "Things Kill Quotes by Ryan Adams", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/things-kill/ryan-adams/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aae/ryan-adams-3854_kill-me_while-the-things-i-do-kill-me-they-just_1278875.jpg" }, "description": "1 Things Kill quotes by Ryan Adams. 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