People think of life as being so sacred, and they feel like this is their only chance, and they have to do something with their life, and make an impact. As far as I’m concerned, it’s just a pit stop for the afterlife. It’s just a little test to see how you can handle reality.

— Kurt Cobain

Kurt Cobain Quotes

Married, Married, Married! Buried! Yeah yeah yeah yeah.

— Kurt Cobain

I only remember a few things about Jimmy Carter. He had big lips and liked peanuts. I now know that Jimmy Carter was and is a good man.

— Kurt Cobain

I would love to be erased from our association with Pearl Jam or the Nymphs and other first time offenders.

— Kurt Cobain

Punk is musical freedom. It’s saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster’s terms, ‘nirvana’ means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that’s pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock.

— Kurt Cobain

It’s better to burn out than to fade away.

— Kurt Cobain

I am not well read, but when I do read, I read well.

— Kurt Cobain
Reading

The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.

— Kurt Cobain
Changing the World Challenges Truth Corruption

Birds scream at the top of their lungs in horrified hellish rage every morning at daybreak to warn us all of the truth, but sadly we don’t speak bird.

— Kurt Cobain

We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers.

— Kurt Cobain
About Reality

The worst crime is faking it.

— Kurt Cobain
Music Truth Being Yourself Liars

A friend is nothing but a known enemy.

— Kurt Cobain
Toxic People

If my eyes could show my soul, everyone would cry when they saw me smile.

— Kurt Cobain
Soul Depression

I had a really good childhood up until I was nine, then a classic case of divorce really affected me.

— Kurt Cobain
About Childhood

I definitely feel closer to the feminine side of the human being than I do the male – or the American idea of what a male is supposed to be. Just watch a beer commercial and you’ll see what I mean.

— Kurt Cobain

I didn’t know how to deal with success. If there was a Rock Star 101, I would have liked to take it. It might have helped me.

— Kurt Cobain
About Stars

I’m a spokesman for myself. It just so happens that there’s a bunch of people that are concerned with what I have to say. I find that frightening at times because I’m just as confused as most people. I don’t have the answers for anything.

— Kurt Cobain

Humans are stupid. I’m ashamed to be human.

— Kurt Cobain
Hard Hitting Depressing

I like to make people feel happy and superior in their reaction towards my appearance.

— Kurt Cobain

In the sun I feel as one.

— Kurt Cobain
Sun

People ask me what it’s like to hear our song on the radio. I don’t know, I don’t listen to the radio.

— Kurt Cobain
About Songs
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