Quotes by Kurt Cobain

“I was looking for something a lot heavier, yet melodic at the same time. Something different from heavy metal, a different attitude.”

“If you die you're completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. I'm not afraid of dying. Total peace after death, becoming someone else is the best hope I've got.”

“Rather be dead than cool.”

“It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings.”

“I won't eat anything green.”

“Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that's pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock.”

“Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with with your self-esteem. They're no good at all.”

“I had a really good childhood up until I was nine, then a classic case of divorce really affected me.”

“I really haven't had that exciting of a life. There are a lot of things I wish I would have done, instead of just sitting around and complaining about having a boring life. So I pretty much like to make it up. I'd rather tell a story about somebody else.”

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