Kurt Cobain

Kurt Cobain

"We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers."
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"We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers."
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"Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that's pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock."
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"My songs have always been frustrating themes, relationships that I've had. And now that I'm in love, I expect it to be really happy, or at least there won't be half as much anger as there was."
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"Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with with your self-esteem. They're no good at all."
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"I've had this terrible stomach problem for years, and that has made touring difficult. People would see me sitting in the corner by myself looking sick and gloomy. The reason is that I was trying to fight against the stomach pain, trying to hold my food down. People looked me and assumed I was some kind of addict."
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"I won't eat anything green."
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"It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings."
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"My body is damaged from music in two ways. I have a red irritation in my stomach. It's psychosomatic, caused by all the anger and the screaming. I have scoliosis, where the curvature of your spine is bent, and the weight of my guitar has made it worse. I'm always in pain, and that adds to the anger in our music."
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"Rather be dead than cool."
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"If you die you're completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. I'm not afraid of dying. Total peace after death, becoming someone else is the best hope I've got."
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"I was looking for something a lot heavier, yet melodic at the same time. Something different from heavy metal, a different attitude."
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"There's nothing better than having a baby. I've always loved children. I used to work summers at the YMCA and be in charge of, like, 30 preschool kids. I knew that when I had a child, I'd be overwhelmed, and it's true... I can't tell you how much my attitude has changed since we've got Frances. Holding my baby is the best drug in the world."
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"I don't care what you think unless it is about me."
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"The worst crime is faking it"
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"Rape is one of the most terrible crimes on earth and it happens every few minutes. The problem with groups who deal with rape is that they try to educate women about how to defend themselves. What really needs to be done is teaching men not to rape. Go to the source and start there."
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"My heart is broke but I have some glue."
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"Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with your self esteem."
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"I just hope I don't become so blissful I become boring. I think I'll always be neurotic enough to do something weird."
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"I started to be really proud of the fact I was gay even though I wasn't"
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"I knew I was different. I thought that I might be gay or something because I couldn't identify with any of the guys at all. None of them liked art or music. They just wanted to fight and get laid. It was many years ago but it gave me this real hatred for the average American macho male."
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