I think that if your approach is one where you don't want to alienate anybody, you're going to have to soften the viewpoint or the information that you're offering to such an extent that it doesn't have the power to make any difference. You have to take that risk. Eddie Vedder alienateapproachdifference share on social
If it's a good cause, I'll play just about anything. Eddie Vedder goodplaywill Change image and share on social
Any conversations we hear about 'So who are Pearl Jam marketing to?' are despicable. Eddie Vedder conversationdespicablehear Change image and share on social
After the Ramones, it was more about new wave for me than punk. Eddie Vedder punkramoneswave Change image and share on social
I had actually been going to Hawaii for quite a while before I ever picked up the uke. I think with anything new you're going to get more enjoyment out of it if it comes to you quickly, and the uke facilitates that. Eddie Vedder enjoymentfacilitatehawaii share on social
Playing music for as long as I had been playing music and then getting a shot at making a record and at having an audience and stuff, it's just like an untamed force... a different kind of energy. Eddie Vedder audienceenergyforce Change image and share on social
We went from an era when rock 'n' roll meant wearing a bustier as a woman and these spandex things and guys trying to portray someone that wasn't realistic. We are trying to make it seem real... relate to our lives. Eddie Vedder bustyeraguy 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
Life moves fast. As much as you can learn from your history, you have to move forward. Eddie Vedder fastforwardhistory Change image and share on social
As far as viewpoints, I think I'm more well-rounded and definitely more educated, and probably more hopeful than I used to be. I think when you're young and you get into a cause, you get frustrated with it within a few years, or six months. Eddie Vedder educatefrustratehopeful share on social