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The Internet nowadays is all sensationalism, and it's just terrifying when you're actually experiencing it as a person.
Bradford Cox
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Bradford Cox
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: May 15
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I don't leave my room, and all I am surrounded by are guitars and equipment, y'know? It's not always the best place to be.
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When I do a record, it sounds more punk and raw. Or it will sound louder, or it will sound more shocking. Or mind-boggling. I'll be trying to figure it out, but once I've got it figured out I'll be like, I know this I know where this came from. I think art is most interesting when the intention is not clear.
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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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You don't need to drink if you have emotional problems.
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I refuse to put myself into a situation in which I have to face some kind of I'm losing it kind of thing. I'm not losing it it's changed. What it is is changing.
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I have really low self-esteem, and it's not easy for me to put myself on an album cover.
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My entire education in music was in reading interviews with bands like Stereolab and finding out about Brazilian music or a Romanian composer. You expose yourself to what people you look up to admire.
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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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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 feel very strongly about the subject matter in The Dallas Buyer's Club - about AIDS and people fighting illnesses, and fighting for survival against bad conditions.
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What could be more experimental than me writing a straight up love song?
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When I got hit by the car, I became depressed. As a result, I've been on antidepressants and I feel like I have no sexuality left. People complain about that side effect, but I love it. I feel outside of society.
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I've been used for writing rhythm guitar chords for a long time because it's so easy to play and chords just sound good on it.
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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 know so many people think my music is quite influenced by Animal Collective, but honestly I think maybe the factor is that we're both influenced by the same stuff.
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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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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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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've always said I write albums I don't write random songs and then sort them out.
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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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