341 Quotes by Conor Oberst

I’m not the most technically savvy person in the world. Like, I’m not good at troubleshooting when stuff happens to my digital music.

I believe that vinyl will outlast CDs. There’s no reason for it, but it stays around because there are still people that want them.

Love’s an excuse to get hurt.

When you’re 16 or 17, I think like most people that age, the first time you experience certain things in life, whether it’s heartbreak or death or love, obviously it’s going to seem like a much bigger deal.

I find that moving keeps me optimistic, the idea of what’s going to be down the road a bit or around the next bend.

I think there’s a weird self-affirmation thing that happens in popular music in general. It seems like every song I hear on the radio is like, “Listen to me roar!” or “This is my fight song!”

The drunk kids, the catholics They’re all about the same They’re waiting for something Hoping to be saved.

Although Omaha is my birthplace and the place I grew up, I don’t see myself spending extended amounts of time there. I feel almost more comfortable and more at peace in New York.

People resist change; if they like something, then they want you to keep doing it over and over – but I think if you like what a particular band or artist does, then you should want to see what they’re going to do next.