"Somewhere between the intellectual idea of why we're attracted to certain things and the pragmatic reality is some form of ever-evolving truth."
-Billy Corgan
truthView Quote
"The ideology of the Smashing Pumpkins was ultimately more valuable than the music of the Smashing Pumpkins. That's what critics can't put their finger on.“
-Billy Corgan
posted in music
Other Quotes
Discover more inspiring quotes from our collection
"I do not trust those who make the vaccines, or the apparatus behind it all to push it on us through fear."
-Billy Corgan
trustView Quote
"Jesus teaches us to forgive and I've got to trust him on that one."
-Billy Corgan
trustView Quote
"There's nothing wrong with technology. It's when technology is the story and not the artist, that's the problem."
-Billy Corgan
technologyView Quote
"Rock and Roll is still asking people like me to live up to the old guard's concept of what success is but it doesn't mean anything."
-Billy Corgan
successView Quote
"For someone who's had the level of success I've had, there's been very little critical review of my work, which is pretty fascinating."
-Billy Corgan
successView Quote
Same Category
More quotes in this category
"I find that classical music helps put me in a place that is very calming and allows me to express emotion through my body. I played clarinet as a child, so I guess I have a bit of a musical ear."
-Diane Kruger
musicView Quote
"Music is my living. I enjoy selling my music."
-James Taylor
musicView Quote
"One time I introduced my orchestra as the Shampoo Music Makers instead of the Champagne Music Makers."
-Lawrence Welk
musicView Quote
"I grew up with classical music when I was a ballet dancer. Now when I have to prepare an emotional scene, to cry or whatever, I listen to sonatas. Vivaldi and stuff. It's just beautiful to me."
-Diane Kruger
musicView Quote
"If you think my music is sentimental and self-absorbed, I agree with you."
-James Taylor
musicView Quote
"The William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh... was the place where Champagne Music was born."
-Lawrence Welk
musicView Quote