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Billy Corgan
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: March 17
Guitarist
Musician
Poet
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Billy Burke
Corgan
Johnny Goat
William Patrick Corgan
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Live simply make compassionate choices when it comes to food.
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My father was a guitar player, and I was raised with a super high standard of what good guitar playing was.
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I was trying to be this person who is cool, eternally rocking.
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I feel completely free to do whatever I want and how I want to do it. I feel unburdened by my past.
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You have to keep adapting to the times. If you kind of go with it, it can kind of fun.
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You've got to be ready to be in a great relationship.
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Everybody can close their eyes, picture a dream house or a perfect place [where] they'd like to have a picnic. But actually creating it - how do you create something from nothing? Anyone who's creative understands that that's the magic, that's the alchemy.
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I'm a Pisces, and Pisces have this weird inability to be completely spontaneous. We're too conscious of our actions. I've always been way too sensible for my own good.
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There is something mighty suspicious about declaring an emergency for something that has yet to show itself to be a grand pandemic.
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I usually wake up far after breakfast. That's as much as you're going to find out about my dietary requirements other than marijuana and vodka.
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If practice makes perfect, and no one's perfect, then why practice?
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And the world so hard to understand is the world you can't live without.
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Well, I'm known as a guitar-rock guy, you know? You're not supposed to play with synthesizers. This is not in the rulebook.
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That's the real endeavor: to try to create that direct conduit from the pure consciousness of your creative voice to the person who's a craftsman who can go into the world and consistently deliver new things worth paying attention to.
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Most people are living lives of sort of survival. And constantly posing an existential crisis, either through fantasy or oblivion, really has been pretty much explored in rock and roll. At least in the western version of rock n' roll.
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The desire to hit a big home run is dominating the music business.
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It's what the mainstream does - they absorb things and they blunt the power of it. And so the next generation and the next generation has to become more shocking and more provocative in order to get any rise out of anybody.
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That's at the root of the human interaction: fair trade.
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If I had spent fourteen months in a small room with Jesus, I'd want to fist fight with him.
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