If you're really going to uncover something as an artist, you're going to come into access with parts … - Billy Corgan

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My passion for writing cookbooks really came from my love of collecting cookbooks.

Billy Corgan

If you're really going to uncover something as an artist, you're going to come into access with parts of your personality and your psyche that are really uncomfortable to face: your own ambition, your own greed, your own avarice, your own jealousies, and anything that would get in the way of the purity of your own artistic voice.

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Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in the cage.

Cage, Cages, Rage, Rat, Rats

If you don't fit into this kind of like gossipy, trendy, Web-hit thingy, you're relegated to sort of second-class celebrity status.

Class, Fit, Kind, Status, Thingy

We had a wonderful time with this kind of grunge awareness, where suddenly rock was cool again. People wanted to head loud guitars. It was a great time, and I'm glad we were there. But the gimmick part has worn off.

Guitar, Guitars, Kind, People, Rocks

I think it would be very interesting to see that many people would probably be okay with paying more for services and goods that they felt were more holistically [generated]. Which means the death of the old system which rewarded people for taking advantage of one another.

Goods, Mean, People, Rewarded, System, Thinking

I mean my point as an artist is I'm on my own little weird journey across the sky here and whether or not anybody's listening, or listening to the degree I would like them to, at the end of the day has to be an inconsequential thing because I can't chase this culture.

Across, Artist, Culture, Journey, Mean