And the world so hard to understand is the world you can't live without. Billy Corgan More Quotes by Billy Corgan More Quotes From Billy Corgan There's a lot of UFO sightings in New Orleans, which isn't really too surprising. There's a lotta crazy people there. The people there lack the intelligence to know what they are seeing, so that's why the UFO's go there. Billy Corgan new-orleans crazy people It's about the girlfriend who left me last year. I tried to put all my anger in those words, even though I'm just as much to blame for the break-up. 'Soma' is based on the idea that a love relationship is almost the same as opium: it slowly puts you to sleep, it soothes you, and gives you the illusion of sureness and security. Very deceivable. Billy Corgan girlfriend sleep ideas I didn't grow up with my mother, and so losing her for real was like, some sort of latent childhood, some sort of unresolved issue. When she left for real, it was sort of like, I was done. Billy Corgan growing-up real mother To be able to put your arms around 24 years of music, it's really fun. Billy Corgan arms fun years You have to keep adapting to the times. If you kind of go with it, it can kind of fun. Billy Corgan kind ifs fun Ultimately, running a band is about the relationships you have with people. Billy Corgan romance running people In 1992, with the weight of a perceived world on our shoulders, we disappeared into a parking garage to write the songs that would change the course of our lives forever. 'Siamese Dream' represents all of our dreams coming true, while the dreams of a happy band fell apart. Billy Corgan dream writing song Today is the greatest Day I've ever known Can't live for tomorrow, Tomorrow's much too long. Billy Corgan tomorrow today long I was trying to be this person who is cool, eternally rocking. Billy Corgan rocking-out cool-person trying Most people are living lives of sort of survival. And constantly posing an existential crisis, either through fantasy or oblivion, really has been pretty much explored in rock and roll. At least in the western version of rock n' roll. Billy Corgan rock-and-roll live-life rocks The great thing about rock n' roll is, if you want to fight - like, fight the system, fight the man, fight the government, fight the people in front of you - it's Don Quixote all over again. You're really chasing windmills. Billy Corgan rocks fighting men I think God is the most unexplored territory in rock and roll music. Billy Corgan rock-and-roll rocks thinking I don't think people are fans of me because I wrote hit songs. I think they're fans because I'm a lunatic or a weirdo. The hit songs came out of my idiosyncratic personality, not the other way around. Billy Corgan song people thinking Well, I'm known as a guitar-rock guy, you know? You're not supposed to play with synthesizers. This is not in the rulebook. Billy Corgan rocks guitar play I mean, I'm certainly not a 'teaophyte,' or whatever the word would be. Billy Corgan would-be mean I want to make great songs. Billy Corgan want song My earliest memory is of feeling different. My parents told me that I wasn't like other children. Billy Corgan parent memories children I grew up in the suburbs and basically associate the suburbs with cultural death. Billy Corgan suburbs grew grew-up I realize I'm a mirror. Billy Corgan realizing mirrors I often have deer on my property and there's a fox and owls. You're not going to see that in the city. Billy Corgan deer cities owl
