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I'm not going to die glamorously. I'll probably be eating a Twinkie, take a bite, and fall over.

Billy Corgan

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Billy Corgan
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: March 17
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William Patrick Corgan
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I think long and hard about what it is I'm actually trying to do, and then I kind of have to narrow my focus into that. If I don't, I'm too all over the place.
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I'm passionate about creating new systems that are more holistic to humankind. What do I mean by that? I mean, create new systems of business so that people with ethics both exploit their goods and their gifts while not exploiting the earth, exploiting one another.
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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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You have to keep adapting to the times. If you kind of go with it, it can kind of fun.
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Saturn Return is just the return of your planets to their original position.
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The Smashing Pumpkins was never meant to be a small band. It was going to either be a big band, or a no band.
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I didn't find Jesus. He's been there the whole time.
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In the music business I am surrounded by people who don't view music as a sacred voice. They view music as something that they can use and exploit, often times lazily. They have no sense of the tradition, they have no sense of honor about those who came before and charted the path.
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We love cats more than we love women [with Marilyn Manson].
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I have a hard time thinking of men trying to sing my songs, because I think my perspective is definitely feminine.
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People think I take some sort of masochistic pleasure out of putting out music that's gonna be unpopular.
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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.
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If you've sold over a million records, you are not punk rock, you are milking the system for everything that it's worth.
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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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The weird nihilism that permeates Mellon Collie is extremely relevant to what's going on right now. So many kids are intelligent and articulate, but they don't know what to do with themselves.
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That was a terrible Super Bowl, I have to say. I mean you got the big Peyton Manning walk off into the sunset win, but what a shnoozo.
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We're both cat lovers [with Marilyn Manson].
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I think rock & roll has prepared me for a lot of flexibility.
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We have a problem with any labels that people try to hang on us, because all it does is drag you down.
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