When I had a child, everyone was telling me that I was going to see the world through her eyes, and everything was going to get this nice gloss to it. I kept waiting for that to happen, and thought there was a real problem with me that it wasn't. Eddie Vedder childeyegloss share on social
When it comes to grunge or even just Seattle, I think there was one band that made the definitive music of the time. It wasn't us or Nirvana, but Mudhoney. Nirvana delivered it to the world, but Mudhoney were the band of that time and sound. Eddie Vedder banddefinitivedeliver share on social
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. Eddie Vedder agendumgoodmessage Change image and share on social
You can't be perfect. You can't be the perfect father. You can't be the perfect singer. Eddie Vedder fatherperfectsinger Change image and share on social
So my one kid's 4, my other kid's 4 months, I'm 44, Barack Obama is the 44th president - it's all lining up nicely here. Eddie Vedder 44thbarackkid Change image and share on social
When I was 13, I got my first guitar, and I could sort of play Ted Nugent songs, but I couldn't play the solos. But I could play along with entire Ramones songs. Eddie Vedder entireguitarnugent Change image and share on social
The interesting thing is that it seems like George W. Bush would have been happy being the president of anything. He could have been president of Major League Baseball. Eddie Vedder baseballbushgeorge Change image and share on social
I don't know how people do it these days - paparazzi and that kind of thing. That's something I can't even imagine. Eddie Vedder dayimaginekind Change image and share on social
I was living on the wrong side of the tracks in Evanston, Illinois, in a home for boys. We had these Jackson 5 records. I really related to their voices - they were about my age, but they were doing it. Eddie Vedder ageboyevanston share on social