Altering Kurt

Altering Kurt

14-Jun-1974


United States


Writer

Kurt Cobain started the grunge band Nirvana in 1988 and jumped on the big label in 1991, signing with Geffen Records. Cobain also began using heroin during this time. After the release of the highly acclaimed album Nevermind, the album Nirvana was released in 1993 and topped the music charts. On April 5, 1994, in a guest house behind his Seattle home, Cobain committed suicide.

QUOTES BY Altering Kurt


"Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand."

"I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center."

"If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph: THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD WAS MUSIC"

"We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down."

"And so it goes..."

"Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they do is show you've been to college."

"And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to keep."

"Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, "It might have been."

"How nice -- to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive."

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