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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. "
Kurt Cobain
Memory
Self-Respect
Along
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" I have to admit I've found myself doing the same things that a lot of other rock stars do or are forced to do. Which is not being able to respond to mail, not being able to keep up on current music, and I'm pretty much locked away a lot. The outside world is pretty foreign to me. "
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Rock
Myself
World
" Sometimes I wish I had taken the Bob Dylan route and sang songs where my voice would not go out on me every night, so I could have a career if I wanted. "
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Voice
Wish
" I've never been a very prolific person, so when creativity flows, it flows. I find myself scribbling on little notepads and pieces of loose paper, which results in a very small portion of my writings to ever show up in true form. "
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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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Love
Now
" I've always had a problem with the average macho man - they've always been a threat to me. "
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Man
Average
" I like guitars in the Fender style because they have skinny necks. "
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Style
Like
" I don't blame the average seventeen-year-old punk-rock kid for calling me a sellout. I understand that. And maybe when they grow up a little bit, they'll realize there's more things to life than living out your rock & roll identity so righteously. "
Kurt Cobain
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Living
Me
" If it's illegal to rock and roll, throw my ass in jail! "
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Roll
Rock
" I started being really proud of the fact that I was gay even though I wasn't. "
Kurt Cobain
Though
Started
Proud
" Looking back on the production of 'Nevermind,' I'm embarrassed by it now. It's closer to a Motley Crue record than it is a punk rock record. "
Kurt Cobain
Back
Looking
Looking Back
" I've always wanted male friends that I could be real intimate with and talk about important things with and be as affectionate with that person as I would be with a girl. "
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Talk
Important
Girl
" We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers. "
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Answers
Know
Opinion
" I bought a gun and chose drugs instead. "
Kurt Cobain
Bought
Gun
Instead
" Rap music is the only vital form of music introduced since punk rock. "
Kurt Cobain
Only
Punk
Rock
" I wanted to be in a punk band before I had even heard any punk music. "
Kurt Cobain
Punk
Band
Heard
" Throughout my life, I've always been really close with girls and made friends with girls. And I've always been a really sickly, feminine person anyhow, so I thought I was gay for a while because I didn't find any of the girls in my high school attractive at all. "
Kurt Cobain
Thought
Friends
Life
" I really haven't had that exciting of a life. There are a lot of things I wish I would have done, instead of just sitting around and complaining about having a boring life. So I pretty much like to make it up. I'd rather tell a story about somebody else. "
Kurt Cobain
Life
Done
Complaining
" John Lennon was definitely my favorite Beatle, hands down. "
Kurt Cobain
John
Favorite
Down
" I own a '66 Jaguar. That's the guitar I polish, and baby - I refuse to let anyone touch it when I jump into the crowd. "
Kurt Cobain
Touch
Jump
Guitar
" I never listen to 'Nevermind.' I haven't listened to it since we put it out. That says something. "
Kurt Cobain
Something
Listen
Never
" Rather be dead than cool. "
Kurt Cobain
Rather
Cool
Than
" I like to have strong opinions with nothing to back them up with besides my primal sincerity. I like sincerity. I lack sincerity. "
Kurt Cobain
Opinions
Back
Nothing
" We're so trendy we can't even escape ourselves. "
Kurt Cobain
Even
Escape
Trendy
" I definitely feel closer to the feminine side of the human being than I do the male - or the American idea of what a male is supposed to be. Just watch a beer commercial and you'll see what I mean. "
Kurt Cobain
Beer
American
Feel
" When I listen to 'Nevermind,' I hate the production, but there's something about it that almost makes me cry at times. "
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Makes
Me
Production
" I thought I would try to be gay for a while, but I'm just more sexually attracted to women. But I'm really glad that I found a few gay friends, because it totally saved me from becoming a monk or something. "
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Women
Gay
Me
" 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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Death
Best
Soul
" I wanted to have the adoration of John Lennon but have the anonymity of Ringo Starr. I didn't want to be a frontman. I just wanted to be back there and still be a rock and roll star at the same time. "
Kurt Cobain
Rock
Rock And Roll
Time
" 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. "
Kurt Cobain
Red
Pain
Music
" I sing and play the guitar, and I'm a walking, talking bacterial infection. "
Kurt Cobain
Walking
Talking
Sing