Quotes by Fred Durst - Page 2

Anybody who wears their feelings on their sleeve and has a harder, crusty shell - like I do - is definitely protecting an inner sensitivity.
Fred Durst / Musician
Feelings
Harder
Sensitivity
Shells
Anybody
Definitely
Inner
Protecting
Shell
Sleeve
Wears
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I didn't want to do a throwaway, mindless movie with fart jokes just to make 6-year-olds laugh. I want to provide my children with some substance.
Fred Durst / Musician
Movie
Children
Fart
Laughing
Mindless
Substance
Years
Provide
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I'm a sensitive guy; I respond to things that make my eyes well up a little bit, or make me root for people. I find the human condition interesting.
Fred Durst / Musician
Eye
Human Condition
People
Roots
Sensitive
Eyes Me People
Condition
Respond
Root
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I'm the same guy at that podium preaching to the people on every single song. I'm not doing a dance for you on another song. It's all a direct assault.
Fred Durst / Musician
Dance
Inspirational
Assault
Direct
People
Preaching
Single
Song
Podium
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There's an insecure part of me that comes out of me, I get nervous. I don't know why, I wish I could overcome it because it gives me an anxiety feeling.
Fred Durst / Musician
Anxiety
Giving
Insecure
Nervous
Overcome
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Sometimes it's about less is more. It's about the seed. Thinking about this gigantic tree that you think is so beautiful but it started with this just seed.
Fred Durst / Musician
Less Is More
Tree
Gigantic
Seed
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When Wes came back to Limp Bizkit, we really wanted to do something different. We wanted to make a core record that we didn't care who liked or who disliked.
Fred Durst / Musician
Care
Core
Different
Limp Bizkit
Records
Liked
Disliked
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I usually find several ways to express myself: different moods, different days, different voices, different things, 'I'm lighthearted today, I'm gonna do this.'
Fred Durst / Musician
Different
Different Things
Today
Voice
Express
Lighthearted
Moods
Several
Voices
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Being in front of all these people staring at you and it helps you to dig down and become more emotional and get lost in it as you're feeding on people's energy.
Fred Durst / Musician
Emotional
Energy
Feeding
People
Dig
Helps
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There's some people who are not understanding what Limp Bizkit is about. But, then again, who am I to tell people what they can use art for or how they can interpret it?
Fred Durst / Musician
Art
Limp Bizkit
People
Understanding
Interpret
Limp
Who Am I
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I don't hate technology, I don't hate hackers, because that's just what comes with it, without those hackers we wouldn't solve the problems we need to solve, especially security.
Fred Durst / Musician
Technology
Hackers
Hate
Security
Solve
Problems
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I loved the Cure and Bauhaus and the Smiths. The people in my town weren't privy to that kind of music and I got abused. I discovered the microphone to get out some of that angst.
Fred Durst / Musician
Abuse
Angst
Kind
People
Towns
Loved
Cure
Discovered
Microphone
Privy
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When life was worrying about a car payment or a rent payment and a bill, you're so consumed with that, you really don't have time to know yourself. That's surviving and getting by.
Fred Durst / Musician
Car
Bills
Consumed
Payment
Surviving
Worry
Life Time Car
Bill
Life Car Time
Rent
Worrying
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Our music has always been instant reactive and I guess taking our time to absorb things and say what you really want to say could be much more offensive than anything we've ever done.
Fred Durst / Musician
Done
Instant
Offensive
Our Time
Want
Time Music Always
Absorb
Time Music Done
Our Music
Reactive
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Emotionally, I was affected a lot by Rage Against the Machine, not specifically the literal intention of the words or what it was about, but the feel, the sound, those phrases that got me.
Fred Durst / Musician
Intention
Literal
Machines
Phrases
Sound
Me Words Feel
Emotionally
Specifically
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When you say something is very different to a core base that expects heavy music from you or very aggressive music, everybody tends to go, 'Oh, they're gonna get mellow, they're gonna get soft.'
Fred Durst / Musician
Aggressive
Core
Different
Heavy
Mellow
Base
Expects
Tends
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I love it when talented actors can bring characters to life. Anybody who wears their feelings on their sleeve and has a harder, crusty shell - like I do - is definitely protecting an inner sensitivity.
Fred Durst / Musician
Harder
Sensitivity
Talented
Inner
Protecting
Shell
Sleeve
Talented Actors
Wears
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I was a kid who got picked on in school, and now the guys beating up those kids were wearing red caps and using my music to fuel that aggression. But if they listen to the lyrics, the aggression is targeted at them.
Fred Durst / Musician
Kids
Aggression
Caps
Fuel
Guy
Red
School
Beating
Wearing
Lyrics
Picked
Targeted
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It's not about how much movement you do, how much interaction there is, it just reeks of credibility if it's real. If it's contrived, it seems to work for a while for the people who can't filter out the real and unreal.
Fred Durst / Musician
Credibility
Filters
Interaction
Movement
People
Real
Seems
Unreal
Work People Real
Contrived
Filter
For The People
How Much
While
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When you're a kid, you see your parents reading the newspaper and you're like, 'God, why are they reading the newspaper?' When you're young, you're not reading the newspaper. But there comes a time in your life when the newspaper's cool.
Fred Durst / Musician
Kids
Parent
Reading
Newspaper
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I made a lot mistakes that I'm grateful for, because I won't make them again and I won't let my artists make them, or I'll tell them, 'Don't do this.' A lot of them still make them anyway, but you can't be told things when you're doing your own thing.
Fred Durst / Musician
Artist
Grateful
Mistake
Anyway
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Once you get in a position where your rent is taken care of and you do have a job, you really get to deal with yourself and really become one with yourself. And you wake to your mind every day. That's your best friend and your worst enemy - your own brain.
Fred Durst / Musician
Best Friend
Friendship
Jobs
Brain
Enemy
Position
Taken
Worst
Best Yourself Your
Friend
Deal
Rent
Wake
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You know, in my music career there was a moment where the irony was just so heavy. There were people in my audience that were the reason I developed neuroses. These people that tortured my life were using my art, my poetry, as fuel for them, to torture other people.
Fred Durst / Musician
Art
Audience
Careers
Fuel
Heavy
Irony
Music Career
People
Reason
Torture
Life Art Poetry
Career
Developed
Moment
Neuroses
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I've been around golf my whole life. My father did it all the time, and I resented him for it. But a couple years ago I picked up a golf club and I understood the physics of it. If anyone knows anything about golf, it's that once you hit a few shots, you'll become addicted.
Fred Durst / Musician
Couple
Father
Golf
Physics
Shots
Understood
Years Ago
Life Time Father
Addicted
Hit
Club
Golf Club
Picked
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I want to clear my mind a little bit and give my mind a little bit of time to breathe so I can pinpoint or at least nail down feelings I'm having and that I've had for the last however long. I need to nail them down long enough to actually write about and elaborate on them.
Fred Durst / Musician
Breathe
Clear
Giving
Little Bit
Long
Writing
Time Mind Long
Elaborate
However
Nail
Pinpoint
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As much as I want to go out and tour every single day and I'm ready to rip it right now, there's five people in the band, there's five people who've evolved and grown and there's five people who have to get on the same page and want the same things, and it takes a lot to tour.
Fred Durst / Musician
Band
People
Ready
Rip
Every Single Day
Grown
Page
Same Page
Single Day
Tour
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If you wanna know how not secure you are, just take a look around. Nothing's secure. Nothing's safe. I don't hate technology, I don't hate hackers, because that's just what comes with it, without those hackers we wouldn't solve the problems we need to solve, especially security.
Fred Durst / Musician
Technology
Hackers
Hate
Needs
Safe
Secure
Solve
Because
Need
Nothing
Around
Wanna
Those
Take
Without
How
Look
Problems
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For someone in my position, there's opportunities to be anything you want to be, even if you shouldn't be eligible, and I think that's left a bad taste in a lots of financers' and studios' mouths. Just cause someone's popular at one thing, letting them do the other isn't always the right thing.
Fred Durst / Musician
Opportunity
Bad Taste
Mouths
Right Thing
Studios
Taste
Thinking
Eligible
Letting
Popular
Opportunities
The Right Thing
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Everybody loves the underdog, and then they take an underdog and make him a hero and they hate him. But as long as they can knock you back down, it seems like if you're an underdog again, and things do surface, and they think this is real, 'these guys' intentions are genuine and sincere,' it seems like they will embrace you again.
Fred Durst / Musician
Embrace
Genuine
Hate
Hero
Long
Real
Seems
Sincere
Surface
Underdog
Everybody
Again
Back
Take
Down
Loves
Guys
Him
Intentions
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