Curiosity and courtesy are very often at variance.
If you've got a guitar and a lot of soul, just bang something out and mean it. You're the superstar.
Don't follow a trend. Follow your heart.
In Utero is a testament to the artistic vision of Kurt Cobain. It's kind of a weird record, and it's strangely beautiful at the same time. And if you look at Kurt's paintings and his drawings - he even did a sculpture for me - it's a rising, tortured-spirit person. It's kind of weird. It's done well, but it's like what Dave was saying about having your own sound. Kurt was a great songwriter. He knew he had a good ear for a hook [and was] a great singer, great guitar player, and In Utero is a good representation of what he liked in art and how he expressed himself.
When I perform, I like to immerse myself in the music, and I just try to get off on the diversity of music.
She's intense and passionate, so she's perfect.
Just the other day I pulled out this old cassette of Ragged Glory and I popped it into my cassette player and I was digging it. They were just a great rock and roll band, one that presents the song ahead of everything else - there's no grand idea or concept behind it.
Artists, like yourself, are born with a need to express that's just innate.
Not everybody relates to pain, but if you can watch other people playacting it, you can absorb some of that vibe. It's like watching horror movies - you want to have the experience, but in a safe environment.
I believe increasing minimum wage it`s not just the minimum wage, it`s a living wage.
Even today a crude sort of persecution is all that is required to create an honorable name for any sect, no matter how indifferent in itself.