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Craig Finn Quotes: People think of songwriting as a very personal thing: A guy gets up there with an acoustic guitar and he sings his heart out, bares his soul.
         

People think of songwriting as a very personal thing: A guy gets up there with an acoustic guitar and he sings his heart out, bares his soul.


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People make maps of all the places I've mentioned. I knew that those people were out there. I wanted to create something for them.

People make maps of all the places I've mentioned. I knew that those people were out there. I wanted to create something for them.



There are nights when I think that Sal Paradise was right / Boys and Girls in America / Have such a sad time together.

There are nights when I think that Sal Paradise was right / Boys and Girls in America / Have such a sad time together.



I really like narrative songs, but I wonder if that's a thing for some people. Once they've heard the story, do they really need to hear the story again?

I really like narrative songs, but I wonder if that's a thing for some people. Once they've heard the story, do they really need to hear the story again?



I'm able to draw outside my own personal experiences. No one wants to hear the song about what I really did today, which is go get coffee and clean my apartment.

I'm able to draw outside my own personal experiences. No one wants to hear the song about what I really did today, which is go get coffee and clean my apartment.



When people hit on feeling a certain melancholy or elation, it's a really exciting moment. I think making that connection is the goal, and what makes something great.

When people hit on feeling a certain melancholy or elation, it's a really exciting moment. I think making that connection is the goal, and what makes something great.



Sometimes things reveal themselves to you a little bit. I think it was Joan Didion that said, "We write to find out what we're thinking." And sometimes that happens.

Sometimes things reveal themselves to you a little bit. I think it was Joan Didion that said, "We write to find out what we're thinking." And sometimes that happens.



I would never talk to a girl in a bar, like a pick-up thing. But I could talk to anyone if they wore a t-shirt of a band I like.

I would never talk to a girl in a bar, like a pick-up thing. But I could talk to anyone if they wore a t-shirt of a band I like.



Just looking into something kind of analytically can give a lot of ideas.

Just looking into something kind of analytically can give a lot of ideas.



One of the things is my process requires a lot of repetition. I can probably drive people crazy because I'm interested in playing a song twenty times in a row.

One of the things is my process requires a lot of repetition. I can probably drive people crazy because I'm interested in playing a song twenty times in a row.



One of the things you do in a band is the more you stay together, the more you play to your strengths.

One of the things you do in a band is the more you stay together, the more you play to your strengths.





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When you compare yourself against someone else, you always lose.

When you compare yourself against someone else, you always lose.




I do believe that I deserve what I have. I don't think I'm entitled to it. That's a big difference.

I do believe that I deserve what I have. I don't think I'm entitled to it. That's a big difference.



I never really thought I wanted to become a movie star.

I never really thought I wanted to become a movie star.



I have cellulite. I admit it. But sometimes I just say, 'Screw it, I am going to wear a bikini.'

I have cellulite. I admit it. But sometimes I just say, 'Screw it, I am going to wear a bikini.'



If you want to run as fast as the men, you've got to train like the men.

If you want to run as fast as the men, you've got to train like the men.



I would say if you are having a tough time in your life, then going to a club and getting laughs, it does make you feel better for that hour and a half show. It gets your mind off of it.

I would say if you are having a tough time in your life, then going to a club and getting laughs, it does make you feel better for that hour and a half show. It gets your mind off of it.



Do not need to look for reasons to hate when there is reason to love.

Do not need to look for reasons to hate when there is reason to love.



It's okay to put your heart on your sleeve. Okay to have that softer side - the softer side in the sense of being able to listen, to deal with fear, to not always be so dominant.

It's okay to put your heart on your sleeve. Okay to have that softer side - the softer side in the sense of being able to listen, to deal with fear, to not always be so dominant.




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