Adam Duritz Quotes

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• For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn't mean you're fantastic.
• I can't remember all the times I've tried to tell myself to hold on to these moments as they pass
• 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…
• Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where noone notices the contrast of white on white.
• Time and time again I can't please myself.
• A long December and there's reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.
• When everybody loves me, I will never be lonely.
• That's where the songs come from: that's what I'd most want people to understand. What sounds good or looks good, that's nothing. The only worthwhile…
• 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…
• There is nothing more important you can ever do for this world than to wake up and be a part of it.
• If you've never stared off in the distance, then your life is a shame.
• All my songs are where I am.
• 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…
• My life isn't necessarily more important than anyone else's: I'm just better in talking about it.
• 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…
• Truth is, you make albums, and some of those songs are hits, and some of the greatest hits albums have songs that weren't hits. You…
• When so much money is involved in these movies, someone somewhere is going to try to screw you.
• Sometimes the world seems like a big hole. You spend all your life shouting down it and all you hear are echoes of some idiot…
• If dreams are like movies, then memories are films about ghosts.

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