40 quotes by Billy Corgan

“I'm not interested in pop art.” — Billy Corgan

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“Most of my arguments with musicians through the years have had more to do with their attitude about music, or their attitude about their own lives, or their personal responsibility. Music has never really been the big centerpiece of the fight.” — Billy Corgan

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“The desire to hit a big home run is dominating the music business.” — Billy Corgan

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“I did 13-something years of talking to wrestlers and promoters about why they did certain things and why they booked matches a certain way and what they were thinking and whether they were satisfied with the draw. And I got a lot of insight in the business.” — Billy Corgan

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“I'm sort of like a lame, single guy in a red sports car.” — Billy Corgan

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“One thing I've learned to appreciate as I've gotten a little older is direct forms of communication.” — Billy Corgan

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“There are people out there who are older who are cool. I want that.” — Billy Corgan

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“I was trying to be this person who is cool, eternally rocking.” — Billy Corgan

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“I grew up in the suburbs and basically associate the suburbs with cultural death.” — Billy Corgan

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“You know Americans are obsessed with life and death and rebirth, that's the American Cycle. You know, awakening, tragic, horrible death and then Phoenix rising from the ashes. That's the American story, again and again.” — Billy Corgan

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“I was fantasising about my own death, I started thinking what my funeral would be like and what music would be played, I was at that level of insanity.” — Billy Corgan

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“I'm from a lower middle class background all my family were immigrants.” — Billy Corgan

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“In my particular instance, I came from a family that didn't have anything. Everything I earned in life I made. Myself. With songs that I wrote.” — Billy Corgan

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“If I have resistance to something, it means there's something wrong. The resistance to me is a sign of fear.” — Billy Corgan

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“I do not trust those who make the vaccines, or the apparatus behind it all to push it on us through fear.” — Billy Corgan

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“A good artist is willing to die many times over. What's funny is, I've died so many times.” — Billy Corgan

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“The funny thing about me that most people never really understand is that, at heart, I'm really a jock.” — Billy Corgan

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“I've always been spiritual but I've never had a proper context, and it took me awhile to find the proper context. It's hard to realize you can have any kind of relationship with God you want... and so I now have a punk rock relationship with God.” — Billy Corgan

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“You've got to be ready to be in a great relationship.” — Billy Corgan

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“I like my home and I like the nature.” — Billy Corgan

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“Like any good tree that one would hope to grow, we must set our roots deep into the ground so that what is real will prosper in the Light of Love.” — Billy Corgan

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“I think a spiritual journey is not so much a journey of discovery. It's a journey of recovery. It's a journey of uncovering your own inner nature. It's already there.” — Billy Corgan

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“In a weird kind of way, music has afforded me an idealism and perfectionism that I could never attain as me.” — Billy Corgan

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“When you actually like each other, it translates to the music.” — Billy Corgan

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“You have to be willing to deal with the ups and downs of the music, the ups and downs of the audience.” — Billy Corgan

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