“I am not a good enough writer to have an agenda or come up with a message and try to put it into a song, […] It's more like you write what comes to you… You try to reflect the mood of the songs. Take 'Rearviewmirror', we start off with the music and it kinds of propels the lyrics. It made me feel like I was in a car, leaving something, a bad situation. There's an emotion there. I remembered all the times I wanted to leave…”

—  Eddie Vedder

L.A. Times 5/1/94, "He Didn't Ask for All This".

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musician, songwriter, member of Pearl Jam 1964

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