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I write most of my songs when I'm in a bad mood.

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Trent Reznor
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: May 17
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The Grammys make me hate music, and certainly everyone in the ass-licking music industry.
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I believe there's a God but I'm not too sure of his relevance.
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There's nothing like a stressful day.
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I hated school . . . I freaking hated it. The fact is that it revolved around something you didn't have access to. If you weren't on the football team, if you were in the band, you were a leper. When people say those were the best years of our lives, I want to scream.
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There's something exciting and incredibly liberating for an artist to finish something Friday night and the world hears it Friday night instead of eight months later after marketing people and all those assholes get involved.
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An integral part of any relationship is knowing that you could be killed in your sleep at any time.
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His perfect kingdom of killing, suffering and pain Demands devotion, atrocities done in his name.
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If I could start again, a million miles away, I would keep myself, I would find a way.
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I have been wildly enthused about gaming since I was younger, and a career path I chose not to go down but did really consider was getting into programming and game design.
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Any time I sit down and write music, the first part of that is always centering myself and thinking about who I currently am.
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I really try to put myself in uncomfortable situations. Complacency is my enemy.
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To me, rock music was never meant to be safe. I think there needs to be an element of intrigue, mystery, subversiveness. Your parents should hate it.
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I think the whole aspect of social networking is vulgar and repulsive in a lot of ways.
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My moral standing is lying down.
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I've become impossible, holding on to when everything seemed to matter more.
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My doctor says, 'You've got one of the hardest ones to treat because it's not bipolar, it's not up and down, you're always just about a quart low in the mood department.
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