More Quotes by Eddie Vedder
I know I was born and I know that I'll die... The in between is mine. I Am Mine
I've got my indignation but I'm pure in all my thoughts.
The love received is the love that is saved.
Darkness comes in waves...tell me, why invite it to stay?
Before music videos first came out, you’d listen to a song with headphones on, sitting in a beanbag chair with your eyes closed, and you’d come up with your own visions, these things that came from within. Then all of a sudden, sometimes even the very first time you heard a song, it was with these visual images attached, and it robbed you of any form of self-expression.
I'm optimistic yet disillusioned, hopeful yet frustrated.
War hurts. It hurts no matter which sides the bombs are falling on.
The sorrow grows bigger when the sorrow's denied.
It’s a song about first relationships and letting go. It’s very rare for a relationship to withstand the Earth’s gravitational pull and where it’s going to take people and how they’re going to grow. I’ve heard it said that you can’t really have a true love unless it was a love unrequited. It’s a harsh one, because then your truest one is the one you can’t have forever.
I remember sitting in this pool hall with Stone and Chris and we watched - this really old, really classic pool hall - and we were sitting there and it was really rainy out and George Bush came on and started telling us about the [Gulf] war and that we were going and, and the whole thing, and there's part of that in it, when we talk about "I don't question our exsistence / I just question, our modern needs.