Kurt Cobain Citations
Kurt Cobain: Citations en anglais
“I would rather be hated for what I am, then loved for what I am not.”
Variante: I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.
Journals (2002)
Contexte: Birds... scream at the top of their lungs in horrified hellish rage every morning at daybreak to warn us all of the truth. They know the truth. Screaming bloody murder all over the world in our ears, but sadly we don't speak bird. [p. 224]


“I don't care what you think unless it is about me.”
Variante: I don't care what you think unless it is about me
As quoted in SPIN (1992-01).
Interviews (1989-1994), Print

“Just because you're paranoid, does not mean they're not out to get you.”
Song lyrics, Nevermind (1991)
Variante: Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you.
Source: This quote is generally attributed to Joseph Heller from his novel Catch-22, although it appears to be from the film version only (screenplay by Buck Henry.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk%3AParanoia Territorial Pissings.
“She loves him more than he will ever know
He loves her more than he will ever show”
Swap Meet.
Song lyrics, Bleach (1989)
“Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are”
Variante: Wanting to be someone else is the waste of who you are
Incesticide liner notes (1992)
All Apologies
Song lyrics, In Utero (1993)
Variante: All in all is all we are.
Variante: I'd rather be dead than be cool.
“If you're really a mean person you're going to come back as a fly and eat poop.”
As quoted in Monk Magazine (1992-10).
Interviews (1989-1994), Print
“Please read my diary, look through my things and figure me out.”
Source: Journals
“It's OK to eat fish
'Cos they don't have any feelings”
Something In The Way
Song lyrics, Nevermind (1991)
Variante: It's OK eat fish 'cause they don't have any feelings.
“I am not well read, but when I do read, I read well.”
Source: Journals (2002), p. 124
