I got tired of doing battle with people thinking I was a little weird because I wasn't in a band making happy, stilted music. The only people who really seem weird to me are people who think they're normal. People who think it's possible to be normal just by doing the same things that most people do. Is there a most people? I don't know. Television makes it seem like there is, but I think that might just be television.
If you play acoustic guitar you're the depressed, sensitive guy. - Elliott Smith
If you play acoustic guitar you're the depressed, sensitive guy.
- Elliott Smith
Nothing's gonna drag me down to a death that's not worth cheating. - Elliott Smith
Nothing's gonna drag me down to a death that's not worth cheating.
Everything means nothing to me - Elliott Smith
Everything means nothing to me
He made his life a lie so he might never have to know anyone. - Elliott Smith
He made his life a lie so he might never have to know anyone.
Somewhere where people aren't so mad would be nice, but I don't know if there is anywhere like that. - Elliott Smith
Somewhere where people aren't so mad would be nice, but I don't know if there is anywhere like that.
I liked the idea of a self-contained, endless pursuit of perfection. But I have a problem with perfection. I don't think perfection is very artful. B… - Elliott Smith
I liked the idea of a self-contained, endless pursuit of perfection. But I have a problem with perfection. I don't think perfection is very artful. B…
The devil's script sells you the heart of a blackbird. - Elliott Smith
The devil's script sells you the heart of a blackbird.
Theres a bunch of Elvis Costello records that made all the difference between feeling like a total freak and feeling like ... only a freak. A freak a… - Elliott Smith
Theres a bunch of Elvis Costello records that made all the difference between feeling like a total freak and feeling like ... only a freak. A freak a…
I didn't have a hard time making it. I had a hard time letting it go. - Elliott Smith
I didn't have a hard time making it. I had a hard time letting it go.
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