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The Internet nowadays is all sensationalism, and it's just terrifying when you're actually experiencing it as a person.

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Bradford Cox
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: May 15
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Bradford James Cox
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Musicians and artists are not... it's not like politicians or something where you can't really affect them. There's not like this separate caste system where it's like, I'm the musician, you're the audience. Never the two shall meet. It was a case where it was like, Hey, you know what? I'm on your level, man.
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I don't have the capacity to write stuff consciously. When I do, it's really awful.
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When I started having a couple of beers and loosening up, I realized how many years I had wasted going back to my hotel room alone when I could have gone and just had a beer or two.
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I don't think you should make music to make music, just to show that you can. That's the opposite of vitality.
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I like my solitude, and I'm a strong-willed person I'm a very hard-to-be-around person sometimes, I guess.
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I've always said I write albums I don't write random songs and then sort them out.
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I think people are intimidated by me, and I don't know why. Sometimes even my own bandmates can be intimidated, or irritated, by me.
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The sober guy is always going to have this air of arrogance or self-righteousness, but it's not my intention. I just knew that if I drank, I'd have a drinking problem.
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When money and fame happen too late, it's like pouring kerosene over a fire of self-loathing.
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You're always as a musician trying to shock yourself or create music that's maybe even too weird for your own taste.
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I'm real critical of myself. I think a lot of what I've done is boring indie rock. I didn't intend it to be that way, but somehow milk gets added to everything.
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A lot of bands wanna do something new all the time and never repeat themselves, but I'm not so interested in that. If I feel like I can do it better the second time, I'll give it another shot.
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It was like I was asking for attention, but I didn't really want attention.
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You don't need to drink if you have emotional problems.
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People say 'I don't want to die alone!' But you know what, honestly? I don't want to die with a bunch of people looking at me.
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For me, experimenting involves traditionalism.
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I'm tired of watching attractive people trying to be ugly, struggling for authenticity. Why not be yourself?
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I think the younger kids need to realize there's this whole forgotten 90s that people don't really talk about.
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I always write the first and last song of an album first, and then the middle just kind of happens.
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Usually I'm not really conscious of what's going on. I don't have a lot of memories onstage. At all.
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