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I've always had a problem with the average macho man - they've always been a threat to me.

Kurt Cobain

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Kurt Cobain
Age: 27 †
Born: 1967
Born: February 20
Died: 1994
Died: April 8
Composer
Diarist
Guitarist
Lyricist
Musician
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Writer
Aberdeen
Washington
Kurt Donald Cobain
Kurdt Kobain
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Average
Problem
Always
Men
Macho

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There are some pop songs I hate but I can't get them out of my head. Our songs also have the standard pop format: Verse, chorus, verse, chorus, solo, bad solo. All in all, I think we sound like The Knack and the Bay City Rollers being molested by Black Flag and Black Sabbath.
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I wasn’t thriving socially, so I stayed in my room and played guitar all the time, at the time, I thought I was inventing a new sound that would change the whole outlook of music. I’ve discovered in the last few years that it was just the Seattle Sub Pop sound.
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I was looking for something a lot heavier, yet melodic at the same time. Something different from heavy metal, a different attitude.
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My mother always tried to keep a little bit of British culture in our family. We'd drink tea all the time!
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Thank you for the tragedy. I need it for my art.
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I’m not mad. I’m in a perfectly happy mood, you asshole.
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No matter what you do or say, there's nothing that you can do to make people understand you.
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I never really knew about my ancestors until this year, when I learned that the name Cobain was Irish. My parents had never bothered to find that stuff out.
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If you die you're completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. I'm not afraid of dying. Total peace after death, becoming someone else is the best hope I've got.
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I don’t have the passion anymore, and so remember, it’s better to burn out than to fade away.
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