The Inspiration: A talented, extremely edgy, and provenly troubled grunge performer, Kurt Cobain was the frontman for Nirvana and became a rock legend in the 1990s with albums 'Nevermind' and 'In Utero.' He committed suicide at his Seattle home in 1994.
Kurt left us with a precious glimpse into his mind, and a valuable slice of his heart. His words and his wisdom, were well beyond his body and time.
Quotes by Kurt Cobain
"If my eyes could show my soul, everyone would cry when they saw me smile."
"Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are."
"No one is afraid of heights, they’re afraid of falling down. No one is afraid of saying I love you, they’re afraid of the answer."
"There are a lot of things I wish I would have done, instead of just sitting around and complaining about having a boring life."
"I use bits and pieces of others personalities to form my own."
"The duty of youth is to challenge corruption."
"We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers."
"We’re so trendy we can’t even escape ourselves."
"Words suck. I mean, everything has been said. Words aren’t as important as the energy derived from music, especially live."
"To be positive at all times is to ignore all that is important, sacred and valuable. To be negative at all times is to be threatened by ridiculousness and instant discreditably."
"A friend is nothing but a known enemy."
"Thank you for the tragedy. I need it for my art."
The Scene:
"Load up on guns, bring your friends
It's fun to lose and to pretend
She's over-bored and self-assured
Oh no, I know a dirty word"
- Nirvana
