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The one thing about going from the audience to the stage in just three years is that you know how it feels to be down there.

~Eddie Vedder

Topics: About Audience Down Feels Going How Just Know One Thing Stage The One Thing Thing Three Years You

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We went from an era when rock 'n' roll meant wearing a bustier as a woman and these spandex things and guys trying to portray someone that wasn't realistic. We are trying to make it seem real... relate to our lives.

~Eddie Vedder

Topics: Era Guys Lives Make Meant Our Our Lives Portray Real Realistic Relate Rock Rock N Roll Roll Seem Someone Things Trying Wearing Woman

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Do you force your kids to pay attention to what's going on, or do you let them live their lives outside of it? My hope is that my child is a strong activist. That would make me most proud.

~Eddie Vedder

Topics: Activist Attention Child Force Going Hope Kids Live Lives Make Me Most Outside Pay Pay Attention Proud Strong Them Would You Your

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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.

~Eddie Vedder

Topics: About Always Any Attempt Critical Doing Government Hopefully How Me Motivates Much Music Myself Obviously Our Pretty Proud Say Songs Talk Timeless Times Way While Without Written You

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I'd like people to be educated on the voting machines, making sure that our democracy isn't being hijacked by computer technology. There's no reason there can't be a paper trail on those machines.

~Eddie Vedder

Topics: Being Computer Democracy Educated Hijacked Like Machines Making No Reason Our Paper People Reason Sure Technology Those Trail Voting

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People on death row, the treatment of animals, women's right to choose. So much in America is based on religious fundamentalist Christianity. Grow up! This is the modern world!

~Eddie Vedder

Topics: America Animals Based Choose Christianity Death Fundamentalist Grow Grow Up Modern Modern World Much People Religious Right Row Treatment Up Women World

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I don't know how people do it these days - paparazzi and that kind of thing. That's something I can't even imagine.

~Eddie Vedder

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Presumptuously, I speak for all Who fans when I say being a fan of the Who has incalculably enriched my life. What disturbs me about the Who is the way they smashed through every door of rock & roll, leaving rubble and not much else for the rest of us to lay claim to.

~Eddie Vedder

Topics: About Being Claim Door Else Enriched Every Fan Fans Lay Leaving Life Me Much My Life Rest Rock Roll Say Smashed Speak The Who Through Us Way Who

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The Who on record were dynamic. Roger Daltrey's delivery allowed vulnerability without weakness; doubt and confusion, but no plea for sympathy.

~Eddie Vedder

Topics: Allowed Confusion Delivery Doubt Dynamic Plea Record Roger Sympathy The Who Vulnerability Weakness Were Who Without

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The fact that we're living in a country where 90 percent of the people want further gun laws - to maybe somehow put a dent in some of this insanity that's happening - and yet there's no further legislation taking place, it's very frustrating and upsetting.

~Eddie Vedder

Topics: Country Dent Fact Frustrating Further Gun Gun Laws Happening Insanity Laws Legislation Living Maybe People Percent Place Put Some Somehow Taking Upsetting Very Want Where

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: December 23rd, 1964

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