286 Quotes by Eddie Vedder


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    You feel that no matter what’s said in the music or how pointed it may get, the most you can wish for is that it plants a few seeds.

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    If ‘little George Dubya Bush’ wins, we are going to apply for Canadian citizenship.

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    I think that if your approach is one where you don’t want to alienate anybody, you’re going to have to soften the viewpoint or the information that you’re offering to such an extent that it doesn’t have the power to make any difference. You have to take that risk.

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    Pretty much at all times music motivates me. How can I say this without sounding in any way proud of myself? Obviously I’ve always written songs that are critical of our government, and talk about our times. Hopefully you attempt to be timeless while doing it.

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    At some point, when you read about this factual information that comes out in The New Zealand Herald and it’s barely mentioned in The New York Times, then I think you’ve got to question where this is being manipulated, and where the filters are.

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    I’m having a hard time trying to figure out how to say things. I’m a little exhausted by the process.

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