Say you write a song about a chandelier, and the chandelier gives off light. And the light is … - Billy Corgan

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If a man loved me, I would have talked myself into loving him, and I would have loved him very deeply after a while.

Billy Corgan

Say you write a song about a chandelier, and the chandelier gives off light. And the light is the color red and red reminds you of the color your not supposed to wear around a bull. So you name the song 'Cow. '

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Despite all my rage I am still just a rat in the cage.

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If you don't fit into this kind of like gossipy, trendy, Web-hit thingy, you're relegated to sort of second-class celebrity status.

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We had a wonderful time with this kind of grunge awareness, where suddenly rock was cool again. People wanted to head loud guitars. It was a great time, and I'm glad we were there. But the gimmick part has worn off.

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I think it would be very interesting to see that many people would probably be okay with paying more for services and goods that they felt were more holistically [generated]. Which means the death of the old system which rewarded people for taking advantage of one another.

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I mean my point as an artist is I'm on my own little weird journey across the sky here and whether or not anybody's listening, or listening to the degree I would like them to, at the end of the day has to be an inconsequential thing because I can't chase this culture.

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I would rather have ideas and some difficulties of technique than a perfect technique and no ideas.

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It's important to let each artist do what makes him or her feel comfortable. Success should be a by-product of that.

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