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In my particular instance, I came from a family that didn't have anything. Everything I earned in life I made. Myself. With songs that I wrote.
Billy Corgan
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Billy Corgan
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: March 17
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There's nothing more satisfying than going to a market and meeting the person who picked the strawberries, or it's their farm that the strawberries came from, and giving them a fair value in exchange for what they're giving you.
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Shave your head, wear a 'ZERO' shirt. Take away your identity. What do you have? You still have yourself.
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I always thought Kurt Cobain was the perfect embodiment of the great alternative guitar player.
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I work differently than most people.
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We're the worst band in America... That makes us the best.
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What most people do is try to find a comfortable persona that they're in alignment with and the public likes and appreciates them for.
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You give me a @#$%& kazoo and I'll write you a good song.
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I know how stupid people can be. I've played in front of 5,000 people that bought a ticket to my concert, and some guy who's bought a ticket decides he's going to throw a bottle at my head. That's a simple act of stupidity. That's not even defiance.
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I didn't find Jesus. He's been there the whole time.
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Like any good tree that one would hope to grow, we must set our roots deep into the ground so that what is real will prosper in the Light of Love.
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I didn't grow up with my mother, and so losing her for real was like, some sort of latent childhood, some sort of unresolved issue. When she left for real, it was sort of like, I was done.
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And the world so hard to understand is the world you can't live without.
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I think rock & roll has prepared me for a lot of flexibility.
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I believe that if the Tribune company ever tries to close down Wrigley Field that you will have a protest from every corner of the globe.
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For a 6-foot-3 guy with no hair and a whiny voice, I've done all right.
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I often have deer on my property and there's a fox and owls. You're not going to see that in the city.
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Like any form of death, at some point you just have to get up and say yeah I'll take it, whatever's gonna happen is gonna happen and sorta chop your head off. It's easy to avoid all that...there's always another moment, another girl, another high, another drug, there's always something to distract you.
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My view of the world is always tempered by the fact that there are people who are less fortunate than I am.
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I've rarely done anything that's overtly self-destructive without consciously knowing what I'm doing. And then of course, the astute journalist jumps forward and says, Why are you being calculated? Calculated seems to assume a sinister intent. My intent is always for artistic effect.
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I'm from a lower middle class background all my family were immigrants.
Billy Corgan
