Kurt Cobain Quotes About Songs

Quotes about: Songs

• Sometimes I wish I had taken the Bob Dylan route and sang songs where my voice would not go out on me every night, so I could have a career if I wanted.

  Kurt Cobain

  Song, Taken, Night

  "Kurt Cobain, The Rolling Stone Interview: Success Doesn't Suck". Interview with David Fricke, www.rollingstone.com. January 27, 1994.

• My songs have always had frustrating themes - relationships I've had

  Kurt Cobain

  Song, Theme, Frustrating

• People ask me what's like to hear our song on the radio. I don't know, I don't listen to the radio

  Kurt Cobain

  Song, People, Radio

• 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.

  Kurt Cobain

  Song, Hate, Thinking

• There's definitely some pieces in there that reflect on my personal life, but really, they aren't as personal as everybody thinks they are. I would like them to be more personal. The emotions, the songs themselves are personal. I can't do it - I've tried to write personally and it just doesn't seem to work. It would be too obvious. Some things that you could read in could fit into anyone's life that had any amount of pain at all. It's pretty cliche'.

  Kurt Cobain

  Song, Pain, Writing

• I write poems for myself and I write poetry that gets torn apart and becomes songs. I have a lot of respect for words, the power of words.

  Kurt Cobain

  Song, Writing, Torn Apart

  Interview with Frank Andrick, www.artistwd.com.

• People are coming to shows on the strength of one song. I guess that's the way it goes.

  Kurt Cobain

  Song, People, Way

  Interview with Frank Andrick, www.artistwd.com.

• My songs have always been frustrating themes, relationships that I've had. And now that I'm in love, I expect it to be really happy, or at least there won't be half as much anger as there was.

  Kurt Cobain

  Song, Half, Theme

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