Conor Oberst

American musician

Conor Oberst is an American singer-songwriter best known for his work in Bright Eyes. He has been in various other bands as well and was named the Best Songwriter of 2008 by Rolling Stone magazine.

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About the Conor Oberst

Conor Mullen Oberstis an American singer-songwriter best known for his work in Bright Eyes. He has also played in several other bands, including Desaparecidos, the Faint (previously named Norman Bailer), Commander Venus, Park Ave., Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, Monsters of Folk, and Better Oblivion Community Center. Oberst was named the Best Songwriter of 2008 by Rolling Stone magazine.

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Conor Oberst is an American singer-songwriter best known for his work with the band Bright Eyes. He has also played in several other bands over the years.

Conor Oberst has played in bands such as Desaparecidos, the Faint, Commander Venus, Park Ave., Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, Monsters of Folk, and Better Oblivion Community Center.

Conor Oberst was born on February 15, 1980.

Conor Oberst was named the Best Songwriter of 2008 by Rolling Stone magazine.

Conor Oberst is best known for his work with the band Bright Eyes.

Yes, Conor Oberst was named the Best Songwriter of 2008 by Rolling Stone magazine.

Conor Oberst is an American singer-songwriter, known for his work in various indie and alternative rock bands.

15 Quotes by Conor Oberst

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    When everything is lonely I can be my best friend.

    Conor Oberst

    American musician

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    No lies, just love.

    Conor Oberst

    American musician

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    Now I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers and laid entwined together on a bed of clover and left there to sleep, left there to dream of their happiness.

    Conor Oberst

    American musician

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    I like to feel the burn of the audience’s eyes when I’m whispering all my darkest secrets into the microphone.

    Conor Oberst

    American musician

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    We must memorize nine numbers and deny we have a soul.

    Conor Oberst

    American musician

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    Screaming is bad for the voice, but it’s good for the heart.

    Conor Oberst

    American musician

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    I really just want to be warm yellow light that pours over everyone I love.

    Conor Oberst

    American musician

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    I’ve cried, and you’d think I’d be better for it, but the sadness just sleeps, and it stays in my spine the rest of my life.

    Conor Oberst

    American musician

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    Love’s an excuse to get hurt.

    Conor Oberst

    American musician

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    If the world could remain within a frame like a painting on the wall, I think we’d see the beauty then and stand staring in awe.

    Conor Oberst

    American musician

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    Why are you scared to dream of god when it’s salvation that you want?

    Conor Oberst

    American musician

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    There’s all body types, but there’s just one size.

    Conor Oberst

    American musician

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    They say it’s better to bury your sadness in a graveyard or garden that waits for the spring to wake from its sleep and burst into green.

    Conor Oberst

    American musician

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    I know a girl who cries when she practices violin because each note sounds so pure it just cuts into her, and then the melody comes pouring out her eyes. Now, to me, everything else just sounds like a lie.

    Conor Oberst

    American musician

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    Let the poets cry themselves to sleep, and all their tearful words will turn back into steam.

    Conor Oberst

    American musician