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Why are you scared to dream of god when it's salvation that you want?

~Conor Oberst

Topics: Dream God Salvation Scared Want Why You

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I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my darkest secrets into the microphone.

~Conor Oberst

Topics: Audience Burn Darkest Eyes Feel Like Microphone Secrets Whispering

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Love's an excuse to get hurt.

~Conor Oberst

Topics: Excuse Get Hurt Love

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No lies, just love.

~Conor Oberst

Topics: Just Lies Love

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Let the poets cry themselves to sleep, and all their tearful words will turn back into steam.

~Conor Oberst

Topics: Back Cry Poets Sleep Steam Themselves Turn Will Words

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We must memorize nine numbers and deny we have a soul.

~Conor Oberst

Topics: Deny Memorize Must Nine Numbers Soul

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To outsiders it probably seems like splitting hairs, but to me, Bright Eyes is a simply the collaboration between myself and Mike Mogis and Nate Walcott. What you hear is definitely the sum of all our ideas and represents all three of us. But I still write the songs myself.

~Conor Oberst

Topics: Between Bright Collaboration Definitely Eyes Hairs Hear Ideas Like Me Mike Myself Our Outsiders Represents Seems Simply Songs Splitting Still Sum Three Us Write You

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I prefer career artists that have spent time honing their craft, as opposed to, 'I won a karaoke contest on a reality show and now I have a record.' That's such a drag. The music that comes out of it is so poor.

~Conor Oberst

Topics: Artists Career Contest Craft Drag Karaoke Music Now Opposed Out Poor Prefer Reality Reality Show Record Show Spent Time Won

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I have a car in Nebraska. When I bought it, they gave me a satellite radio, and there's an 'indie-rock' station. It's just nothing I'm interested in.

~Conor Oberst

Topics: Bought Car Gave Interested Just Me Nebraska Nothing Radio Satellite Station

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I've always been slightly preoccupied with death or whatever those kind of silly big questions people will tell you to not spend your time worrying about.

~Conor Oberst

Topics: About Always Been Big Big Questions Death Kind People Preoccupied Questions Silly Slightly Spend Tell Those Time Whatever Will Worrying You Your

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: February 15th, 1980

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