I grew up in the suburbs and basically associate the suburbs with cultural death. Billy Corgan associatebasicallycultural Change image and share on social
I was trying to be this person who is cool, eternally rocking. Billy Corgan cooleternallyperson Change image and share on social
If I have resistance to something, it means there's something wrong. The resistance to me is a sign of fear. Billy Corgan fearmeanresistance Change image and share on social
What most people do is try to find a comfortable persona that they're in alignment with and the public likes and appreciates them for. Billy Corgan alignmentappreciatecomfortable Change image and share on social
Well, all rock and roll is based in artifice. Billy Corgan artificebaserock Change image and share on social
There's a difference between being a poseur and being someone who's so emotionally challenged they're kind of just doing their best to show you what they've got. Billy Corgan challengedifferenceemotionally Change image and share on social
It's a simple formula for me now, I don't play any song I don't want to play. Billy Corgan formulaplaysimple Change image and share on social
The great thing about rock n' roll is, if you want to fight - like, fight the system, fight the man, fight the government, fight the people in front of you - it's Don Quixote all over again. You're really chasing windmills. Billy Corgan chasedonfight share on social
The ideology of the Smashing Pumpkins was ultimately more valuable than the music of the Smashing Pumpkins. That's what critics can't put their finger on. Billy Corgan criticfingerideology Change image and share on social
I think the days of working with producers in the conventional sense are over for me. Billy Corgan conventionaldayproducer Change image and share on social
