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Kurt Cobain
Quotes by Kurt Cobain
Quotes by Kurt Cobain
“I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.”
Kurt Cobain
“Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.”
Kurt Cobain
“I'm so happy because today I found my friends - they're in my head.”
Kurt Cobain
“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.”
Kurt Cobain
“Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that's pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock.”
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“Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with with your self-esteem. They're no good at all.”
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“A friend is nothing but a known enemy.”
Kurt Cobain
“If it's illegal to rock and roll, throw my ass in jail!”
Kurt Cobain
“The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.”
Kurt Cobain
“I really haven't had that exciting of a life. There are a lot of things I wish I would have done, instead of just sitting around and complaining about having a boring life. So I pretty much like to make it up. I'd rather tell a story about somebody else.”
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“I started being really proud of the fact that I was gay even though I wasn't.”
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“The sun is gone, but I have a light.”
Kurt Cobain
“We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers.”
Kurt Cobain
“It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings.”
Kurt Cobain
“Rather be dead than cool.”
Kurt Cobain
“If you ever need anything please don't hesitate to ask someone else first.”
Kurt Cobain
“The worst crime is faking it.”
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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.”
Kurt Cobain
“So remember, it's better to burn out than fade away.”
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“I had a really good childhood up until I was nine, then a classic case of divorce really affected me.”
Kurt Cobain
“I'm too busy acting like I'm not Naive. I've seen it all, I was here first.”
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“We're so trendy we can't even escape ourselves.”
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“I bought a gun and chose drugs instead.”
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“I won't eat anything green.”
Kurt Cobain
“I've always had a problem with the average macho man - they've always been a threat to me.”
Kurt Cobain
