Billy Corgan Quotes

I had such a big mouth for so long that it doesn't faze anybody anymore.
Billy Corgan

Long, Big, Anybody

I lay a lot of blame at the feet of Dusty Baker for not being more strict about fundamentals, which I think would give the team a stronger day-to-day identity.
Billy Corgan

Blame, Give, Team

I like my home and I like the nature.
Billy Corgan

I look at other members of my generation who have basically done one thing, and one thing well, and have been handsomely rewarded for it.
Billy Corgan

Done, Generation, Basically

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.
Billy Corgan

End, Mean, Here

I mean there's certainly a lot of progressive rock and metal that exists at the underground level, which has its own vitality, as it should. But it seems to have lost its ability to really charge up the hill.
Billy Corgan

Rock, Lost, Mean

I mean, I'm certainly not a 'teaophyte,' or whatever the word would be.
Billy Corgan

Mean, Whatever, Word

I often have deer on my property and there's a fox and owls. You're not going to see that in the city.
Billy Corgan

Often, City, Property

I realize I'm a mirror.
Billy Corgan

Realize, Mirror

I started thinking that if post modernism is about people opening up all their skeletons, I'm going the other way. I don't want anyone knowing anything about me anymore.
Billy Corgan

Thinking, Knowing, Anyone

I still believe in my country.
Billy Corgan

I tend to be reactionary.
Billy Corgan

I think long and hard about what it is I'm actually trying to do, and then I kind of have to narrow my focus into that. If I don't, I'm too all over the place.
Billy Corgan

Focus, Long, Hard

I think rock & roll has prepared me for a lot of flexibility.
Billy Corgan

Rock, Prepared, Roll

I think the days of working with producers in the conventional sense are over for me.
Billy Corgan

Working, Sense, Days

I think when I listen to old records, it puts me back in the atmosphere of what it felt like to make the record and who was there and what the room looked like. It's more a sensory memory.
Billy Corgan

Old, Memory, Listen

I walked away from going to church when I was 8. I didn't set foot in another church until I was 28.
Billy Corgan

Away, Another, Until

I want people to see me happy.
Billy Corgan

I was brought up Roman Catholic. I'm not even baptized.
Billy Corgan

Catholic, Baptized, Brought

I was fantasising about my own death, I started thinking what my funeral would be like and what music would be played, I was at that level of insanity.
Billy Corgan

Music, Death, Thinking

I was trying to be this person who is cool, eternally rocking.
Billy Corgan

Cool, Person, Trying

I went to see a shaman. He put his hands on me, and I cried like a baby for an hour.
Billy Corgan

Put, Baby, Hands

I work differently than most people.
Billy Corgan

I'd reached a point where there was a direct conflict between what I was trying to be and who I really was.
Billy Corgan

Trying, Between, Point

I'll come in with a string of riffs and direct the musical ideas. But you still need a band and their input to make the ideas come alive. You can't underestimate band chemistry.
Billy Corgan

Alive, Ideas, Chemistry

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Nationality: American

Born: March 17, 1967

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