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Shannon Hoon
American
Musician
About the author
I made a living out of being a class clown.
Shannon Hoon,
American
Musician
#Being
#Living
#Class
You use everything. You use tragedy you use everything.
Shannon Hoon,
American
Musician
#Tragedy
We all enjoy the band and what we're doing, but we know this isn't gonna last forever.
Shannon Hoon,
American
Musician
There's no leader of this band, and there never will be. That's the key. You can't control how the public perceives you-people see rock'n'roll bands as the guitar player and the singer.
Shannon Hoon,
American
Musician
#Public
#Will
#Control
#Key
#Leader
#Guitar
Life isn't a tiptoe through the tulips.
Shannon Hoon,
American
Musician
#Life
Keep on dreaming boy, cause when you stop dreamin' it's time to die.
Shannon Hoon,
American
Musician
#Time
#Cause
I want to do more. I'm never satisfied with what I've done.
Shannon Hoon,
American
Musician
#Want
I really enjoy the therapeutic value of writing songs.
Shannon Hoon,
American
Musician
#Songs
#Writing
#Value
I feel more confident about what we're doing as a band and what we're trying to do as a band and the way we're looking at it as a band.
Shannon Hoon,
American
Musician
#Trying
I know that sounds selfish, but you have to look at what it's doing to you personally - are you frustrated because of the way people perceive you, or are you happy enough about the things you've realized about yourself that you can tolerate the way people perceive you?
Shannon Hoon,
American
Musician
#People
I hate the word 'hippy'. I hate a lot of people, and hippies don't do that!
Shannon Hoon,
American
Musician
#People
#Word
#Hate
#Hippies
I think we really almost burnt ourselves out on one record.
Shannon Hoon,
American
Musician