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American
-
Musician
Born:
March 17
, 1967
I think a spiritual journey is not so much a journey of discovery. It's a journey of recovery. It's a journey of uncovering your own inner nature. It's already there.
Billy Corgan
Nature
,
Journey
,
Moving On
,
Spiritual
Calm, open debate, and logical thought drive strength to its maximum effectiveness.
Billy Corgan
Strength
,
Thought
,
Drive
,
Calm
,
Debate
Injuries are nothing to be ashamed about.
Billy Corgan
Injuries
,
Nothing
,
Ashamed
,
About
Most people are living lives of sort of survival. And constantly posing an existential crisis, either through fantasy or oblivion, really has been pretty much explored in rock and roll. At least in the western version of rock n' roll.
Billy Corgan
People
,
Posing
,
Rock And Roll
,
Rock
You could have a zillion Facebook followers. Those people don't buy records. It's about a hundred to one...Record companies, they don't have any money, so they see social media as the free marketing... So... 'Billy, light yourself on fire and stand upside down, and that'll market the record.'
Billy Corgan
Light
,
Fire
,
Yourself
,
Social Media
,
You
These days you're not just competing with the tedium, you're competing with the cellphone.
Billy Corgan
You
,
Days
,
Just
,
Competing
,
Tedium
I realize I'm a mirror.
Billy Corgan
Mirror
,
Realize
Well, all rock and roll is based in artifice.
Billy Corgan
Rock And Roll
,
Rock
,
Well
,
Roll
,
Based
I grew up in a house of no love or emotion - it kind of sticks with you.
Billy Corgan
Love
,
You
,
House
,
No Love
,
Emotion
,
Kind
There is something mighty suspicious about declaring an emergency for something that has yet to show itself to be a grand pandemic.
Billy Corgan
Emergency
,
Something
,
Show
,
Mighty
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I've always been spiritual but I've never had a proper context, and it took me awhile to find the proper context. It's hard to realize you can have any kind of relationship with God you want... and so I now have a punk rock relationship with God.
Billy Corgan
God
,
Relationship
,
Me
,
Spiritual
,
You
Like any good tree that one would hope to grow, we must set our roots deep into the ground so that what is real will prosper in the Light of Love.
Billy Corgan
Love
,
Good
,
Light
,
Hope
,
Tree
,
Deep
I don't think people are fans of me because I wrote hit songs. I think they're fans because I'm a lunatic or a weirdo. The hit songs came out of my idiosyncratic personality, not the other way around.
Billy Corgan
Personality
,
Me
,
People
,
Think
,
Way
,
Out
Compliments and criticism are all ultimately based on some form of projection.
Billy Corgan
Criticism
,
Some
,
Compliments
,
Form
I have a saying, which is, 'Crazy is good for business.' I think rock and roll really is about being a bit crazy.
Billy Corgan
Good
,
Business
,
Crazy
,
Think
,
Saying
I was part of a generation that changed the world, and it was taken over by posers.
Billy Corgan
World
,
Generation
,
Over
,
Part
,
Changed
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
City
,
You
,
See
,
Fox
,
Property
,
Deer
Saturn Return is just the return of your planets to their original position.
Billy Corgan
Your
,
Position
,
Just
,
Return
,
Planets
My mother and I parting company at four years old is a recurring theme; although it's not symbolically necessarily present, it's present in all my relationships.
Billy Corgan
Mother
,
Present
,
Company
,
Relationships
The ideology of the Smashing Pumpkins was ultimately more valuable than the music of the Smashing Pumpkins. That's what critics can't put their finger on.
Billy Corgan
Music
,
More
,
Than
,
Finger
,
Ideology
,
Put
The funny thing about me that most people never really understand is that, at heart, I'm really a jock.
Billy Corgan
Funny
,
Heart
,
Me
,
People
,
Understand
James, that's a bad situation. I'm not saying it's not repairable, but it's pretty far. When you go from being in one of the best bands in the world to some cover band... as far as I'm concerned, he was playing down at the pub.
Billy Corgan
Best
,
World
,
Saying
,
You
,
Bad
,
Situation
Your basic person wants to talk about material culture, internet culture. I think about God, cats, nature.
Billy Corgan
Nature
,
God
,
Culture
,
Cats
,
Internet
We've turned into a whining society.
Billy Corgan
Society
,
Whining
,
Turned
People try to make a big deal, like I don't want to play my old songs. That's not it. I don't want to play my old songs if that's my only option. That's a different thing.
Billy Corgan
People
,
Play
,
Try
,
Want
,
Only
,
Big
I'm not interested in pop art.
Billy Corgan
Art
,
Not Interested
,
Pop
,
Interested
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