The fact that anytime you think you really know something, you're going to find out you're wrong - that is the rule. The moments where you think you have something figured out, those are the exceptions. Conor Oberst anytimeexceptionfact share on social
I enjoy recording and performing, but it's the songwriting that I love most. Conor Oberst enjoyloveperform Change image and share on social
I keep my eyes closed a lot when I'm singing because sometimes it's distracting to see people. Conor Oberst closedistracteye Change image and share on social
The first music I ever got into was the '80s alternative bands that my brother listened to, like The Cure and The Smiths and R.E.M. and Fugazi. I can remember specifically saying The Cure was my favorite band back in second grade. Conor Oberst 80salternativeback share on social
Although Omaha is my birthplace and the place I grew up, I don't see myself spending extended amounts of time there. I feel almost more comfortable and more at peace in New York. Conor Oberst amountbirthplacecomfortable Change image and share on social
Let the poets cry themselves to sleep, and all their tearful words will turn back into steam. Conor Oberst backcrypoet Change image and share on social
I think we should be pushing for amnesty and a path to citizenship for every undocumented person residing in the United States who has not committed a violent crime, with a special emphasis on keeping families together. Conor Oberst amnestycitizenshipcommit share on social
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 awebeautyframe Change image and share on social
I really just want to be warm yellow light that pours over everyone I love. Conor Oberst lightlovepour Change image and share on social
If there's a song that stops meaning anything to me, then I'll quit playing it. Conor Oberst meanplayquit Change image and share on social
