I don't know where people get the idea that every Wilco record is supposed to have drama. OK, I guess historically speaking we've had our fair share of ups and downs. Jeff Tweedy More Quotes by Jeff Tweedy More Quotes From Jeff Tweedy Sometimes it's liberating to confront horrible things in lyrics as a way to master the shadow-self that exists in everyone. Jeff Tweedy everyonethingssometimesway I always found the concept of a tortured artist distasteful. Jeff Tweedy conceptalwaysartistfound I didn't want to admit that I was falling into a cliche. Jeff Tweedy fallingadmitclichewant I was never at my best when I was at my worst. When I did do good stuff in the past, it was because I was able to transcend the parts of my being that weren't healthy. Jeff Tweedy neverbestgoodpast I've been obsessed with seeing life through music. My records, my relationship with records, my relationship with rock stars, everything that surrounds it, has been really one of the only ways that I ever started to understand the world. Jeff Tweedy musicstarsrelationshiplife