I'm a stubborn guy that loses his temper, sometimes driving the station wagon in the wrong direction for hours and hours and never admitting that he's gone the wrong way. Matt Berninger admitdirectiondrive Change image and share on social
A lot of my lyrics are approximate meaning without me knowing why they sound right. Matt Berninger approximateknowlot Change image and share on social
I watched R.E.M. connect with the back row of a 50,000-seat venue. Matt Berninger 000backconnect Change image and share on social
Usually, writing lyrics for me is like bleeding drop by drop from the forehead. Matt Berninger bleeddropforehead Change image and share on social
The lyrics are what I work on the hardest, but I'm not trying to make a perfectly clear message or anything like that. In fact, I'm usually trying to avoid saying something too directly, because usually that rings false anyway. Matt Berninger avoidcleardirectly share on social
At first, when 'Boxer' came out, people were a little let down, and we worried that it might be the end for us. But then it began to grow on people. 'Boxer' bought us our creative freedom. Matt Berninger beginboxerbuy Change image and share on social
The truth is, I'm pretty lighthearted. Matt Berninger lightheartprettytruth Change image and share on social
Lyrics need to be good, but they don't need to be obvious right away. Matt Berninger goodlyricobvious Change image and share on social
'Alligator' was the first record that anyone paid attention to, and it seemed like it was the screamy songs that got us that attention. Matt Berninger alligatorattentionpay Change image and share on social