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Thinking Quotes by Elliott Smith
- I think the suggestion that all my songs are personal is insulting because that assumes that I have a bunch of issues that I feel…
- Everybody gets a tag. If you listen to a Velvet Underground record, you don't think, 'Godfathers of Punk.' You just think, 'This sounds great.' The…
- I didn't think I was gonna be playing on the Oscars or anything.
- I actually don't think that I'm gonna sell a lot of records.
- I got tired of doing battle with people thinking I was a little weird because I wasn't in a band making happy, stilted music. The…
- People think they know all these things about other people, and if you ask them why they think they know that, it'd be hard for…
- I think the music business will eventually crush me, but I [smiles]... I'm ready.
- I liked the idea of a self-contained, endless pursuit of perfection. But I have a problem with perfection. I don't think perfection is very artful.…
- I don't really think of time off as writing blocks. I think that's a western notion of demonizing inactivity. When your imagination decides it needs…
- Well, I try not to think about the general public since I have no idea what the general public is and I don't think anybody…
- I can't think of anything off the top of my head that seems more important than something designed to raise money to keep something going…
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