Kurt Cobain was Nirvana. He named the band, hired its members, played guitar, wrote the songs, fronted the band onstage and in interviews, and took responsibility for the band's business decisions.

Kurt had this dumb suicidal ideation - that's what I called it. I thought if we could live through this, we could live through anything.

I never expected I would be connected to the Alpha male as some kind of ancillary object and to this day it mystifies me.

Cocaine is like really evil coffee.

Only dumb people are happy.

I wish I was beautiful or at least wise, but I’m simply mad and violent.

My number one thing to work on is not being reactive - but appropriateness doesn't come easily to me sometimes.

I like all the angels around because they protect me and my daughter. I mean, her Dad's an angel.

I don't mean to be a diva, but some days you wake up and you're Barbara Streisand.

The language of love letters is the same as suicide notes.

I want every girl in the world to pick up a guitar and start screaming.

We are as successful as much we can think of and act on.

Pires has got something about him, he can go both ways depending on who's facing him

Children, savages and true believers remember far less what they have seen than what they have heard.

I feel like I'm 11 again, with my drums. It doesn't matter if it's good or bad. I'm just playing.

In New York, I find people so courteous and so generous. Free drinks in bars. Free taxi rides.

Snow is all right while it is snowing; it is like inebriation because it is very pleasing when it is coming, but very unpleasing when it is going.

Could we know what men are most apt to remember, we might know what they are most apt to do.

Modern war and modern civilisation are utterly incompatible...one or the other must go.

The interaction of the variation in our genes is what's responsible for lots of our attributes and vigor.

It would probably astound each of them beyond measure to be let into his neighbor's mind and to find how different the scenery there was from that in his own.