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Trent Reznor Quotes
I told you I'll be ready in FIVE minutes, stop calling me every half hour
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The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why
Don't look back you're not going that way
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A true friend is someone who accepts your past, supports your present and encourages your future
A girl doesn't need anyone who doesn't need her
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The darkest nights produce the brightest stars
And then you meet one person and your life changes forever
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Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results






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My moral standing is lying down (Trent Reznor Quotes)
I write most of my songs when I’m in a bad mood (Trent Reznor Quotes)
I feel uncomfortable because I’m insecure about who I am (Trent Reznor Quotes)
Being human is a lot more difficult than being on tour (Trent Reznor Quotes)
Fear has governed my life, if I think about it (Trent Reznor Quotes)
I love David Fincher and I think he’s a genius (Trent Reznor Quotes)
I write most of my songs when I’m in a bad mood (Trent Reznor Quotes)
I realized when I was 23 that I had never really tried anything (Trent Reznor Quotes)
In my nothing, you were everything, to me (Trent Reznor Quotes)
Sometimes we pee on each other before we go on stage (Trent Reznor Quotes)
I had to come to terms about becoming an addict, which, for a long time, I lied to myself about the status of until I couldn’t lie any more, ‘cause I was either going to die or get better (Trent Reznor Quotes)
God is DEAD, and no one cares! If there is a hell I’ll see you there! (Trent Reznor Quotes)
People are always saying, ‘You’re really nice, I thought you were going to be a complete asshole.’ I’m getting pretty fed up with it. I just want to say to them, ‘Well I could always piss on your head.’ (Trent Reznor Quotes)
One step closer to the end of the world. The one-two combo of corporate greed and organised religion apparently proved to be too much for reason, sanity and compassion (Trent Reznor Quotes)
I thought Big Sur would be a great break after the tour. You’d walk down this rickety ladder to this not-very-pretty beach scene; crashing waves, moss-covered rocks, weird ocean life. It was scary. It summed up alot of things in my life, like ‘I should be enjoying this, but I’m not (Trent Reznor Quotes)
One of my biggest heroes and people I was fortunate enough to be around is David Bowie. I look at his career, and he always had the balls to break things that weren’t broken, to step away from something and try something new, at risk of failing (Trent Reznor Quotes)
Why don’t the Grammys matter? Because it feels rigged and cheap - like a popularity contest that the insiders club has decided (Trent Reznor Quotes)
I realized that I was afraid to really, really try something, 100%, because I had never reached true failure. (Trent Reznor Quotes)
When I’m writing music, I’m not playing a character. I’m not Alice Cooper or Gene Simmons or someone like that, who has acknowledged that they are writing music for a character. (Trent Reznor Quotes)
I’m very much aware of the dangers of becoming a cliche. Mr. Anger, someone who gets meaner, angrier on record. (Trent Reznor Quotes)
What I have appreciated about the ‘Call of Duty’ games is the scale of production. It’s not an indie game. It’s not trying to be an indie game. But I’ve genuinely been pretty consistently blown away by, wow, what an effort has gone into this. (Trent Reznor Quotes)
I would love to be looked at some day - and I’m not ever saying I’m at this level - but I’d love to be mentioned in the same breath as a Bowie or an Eno. Those are the people that I admire artistically, their career trajectory, the integrity throughout their career, the bravery of their career. (Trent Reznor Quotes)
I had to come to terms about becoming an addict, which, for a long time, I lied to myself about the status of until I couldn’t lie any more, ‘cause I was either going to die or get better. (Trent Reznor Quotes)
What is exciting is taking back the excitement of being able to debut something to an audience in exactly the way you want to. (Trent Reznor Quotes)
You’re standing onstage in a sold-out arena with people singing your music, and you feel like the loneliest person in the world. Because here’s a party that, essentially, it’s for you. And you still somehow feel like you don’t belong there. Those people all have their lives and go back home. (Trent Reznor Quotes)
When I first played ‘Wolfenstein 3D,’ it blew my mind. It had a big impact on me. (Trent Reznor Quotes)
In 2010, aside from that niche of music that I have no interest in - Black Eyed Peas territory, disposable pop stuff - there’s almost an incentive to go back to making music as adventurous and groundbreaking as you can, because nobody gets a big hit anymore. (Trent Reznor Quotes)
Downward Spiral’ felt like I had an unending bottomless pit of rage and self-loathing inside me and I had to somehow challenge something or I’d explode. I thought I could get through by putting everything into my music, standing in front of an audience and screaming emotions at them from my guts. (Trent Reznor Quotes)
When I sit down to make a set list I usually think, ‘We’ll build it up here, take it down here, go into a quiet section here, explode here,’ in a way that there’s a flow and it doesn’t feel like shuffle on an iPod. (Trent Reznor Quotes)
My life has two modes. One is sitting around writing and contemplating or building things. The other is execution mode. It takes a while to switch from one to the other. (Trent Reznor Quotes)