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- Pain
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a high tolerance for pain.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1997, I thought I'd never make another record.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite record, growing up, was 'Songs of the Haunted House,' a Disney record that was just wackiness. It's still one of my favorites, actually.
- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody has unhappiness.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a human interest story, man. I'm just a musician trying to make some small records and be happy, be peaceful.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Me and Kurt Cobain were both listening to a bunch of Lead Belly and diggin' it. We thought, 'Let's do an EP of all Lead Belly songs.' We did a couple, and both of us were like, 'Nah, this is a bad concept.' We set it aside.
- I Write
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- Nov 07, 2020
Usually I write on guitar.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even when I'm making my own solo records, I'm collaborating with people. It keeps things interesting for me.
- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoy working on whatever I'm working on.
- Enjoy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoy watching basketball, yeah.
- Here
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- Nov 07, 2020
I prefer to stay in the here and now and move forward.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think when people hear your music, sometimes they get deeply attached to it and think they know something about you, that you're kindred spirits or something.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
When they're listening to your music all the time, you become part of their life, and some people get obsessed.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It isn't important to me how people respond to my work.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing seems too weird to me anymore.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess if you live long enough, anything can happen.
- Open
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm open to life.
- Learned
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've learned that sticking around counts for something.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been haunted by the devastating voice and beautiful songs of Tim Hardin. I can't imagine anyone hearing him and not feeling the same.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Gargoyle' was inching towards a more accessible record.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would only tell a story if I was being mercilessly heckled. That's the only time I would talk to the audience.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
It took me quite a while to find my natural voice. I'm glad I stuck around long enough to see that happen.
- Enjoy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't always enjoy playing music with the Trees.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was never super comfortable playing music in front of people anyway. Now I enjoy it, but it wasn't the easiest thing to get past.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted 'Imitations' to be a fully realized record from start to finish, with a cohesive sound and a sequence that took you from one song to the other, just like I would with a record of original stuff.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoy the songs that I write, but I can never enjoy them the same way as other peoples' songs.
- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's always fun to play songs by somebody else.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was really difficult to sing; nobody showed me how to do it. I remember early Screaming Trees shows in the '80s when I'd walk away with a pounding headache from trying to sing way out of my range.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
If Brian Eno wanted to make a record, I'd definitely clear some time in my calendar. John Cale, too. Those guys consistently make great records, always doing their own thing.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
What do I look for in a collaborator? Pretty much anyone who asks me to do something.
- Nov 07, 2020
We've made records for years on a shoestring.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
The guys who spend their time brooding in their younger years either lighten up or go away.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
You just realize that you don't know everything there is to know. The older I get, the less I know, and that's a good thing. When I was young, I knew everything, and everything wasn't necessarily good.
- Over
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I've just matured over the years.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hanging out with the Trees is like hanging out with your family, and I hardly ever see my family.
- Else
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a lot easier to let someone else be Caesar.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never been in charge. I'm just a lazy bastard.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've had songs that were spread out over a number of years, and I've written some in ten minutes, and everything in between.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's lots of singers that I love; I don't know if I used any of them as role models. Maybe I would have been a better singer when I started if I had.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Naturally, if I'm singing over really loud music, my approach is gonna be different than if I'm singing over some quiet acoustic music.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid in the late '60s and early '70s, my parents and their friends would play the records of Andy Williams, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, and Perry Como, music with string arrangements and men singing songs that sounded sad whether they were or not.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoy my own songs, but I can never love them in the way that I can love someone else's song.
- Satisfaction
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a different kind of satisfaction, different kind of enjoyment than making your own songs, to remake someone else's song that you really like.
- Nov 07, 2020
When I do something, I do it for the specified amount of time, and then I do something else.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Usually I get asked to do stuff that's cool, and if I ever can't do something, it's usually, because of logistics, I don't have the time for it. Rarely do I get ask to do something that I'd rather not do. I usually do it if I feel that it's something I can do.
- Singing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there's something therapeutic in singing about anything, whether it's what you've written or whether it's someone else's song. I find both satisfying in different ways.
- Natural
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- Nov 07, 2020