I guess I'm just a born performer or artist or sharer. I find the intimate details of my life compelling and interesting. I guess that I'm assuming that everyone else does, too. Rivers Cuomo artistassumebear Change image and share on social
I've always seen myself as a grown-up. Since I was a little kid. Rivers Cuomo growhavekid Change image and share on social
I feel so much feedback in a very profound way from the 10,000 people who are listening to me, watching me. I just get this deep sense of what works and what doesn't work. Rivers Cuomo 000deepfeedback Change image and share on social
I just gotta keep reminding myself: Every time I do an interview or something, my volition really has to be just to serve, to help people. Not to feel like I'm important. Rivers Cuomo feelgottaimportant Change image and share on social
I wouldn't say that I relax and enjoy anything. But I think my pessimism helps. I never really expect anything good to happen, so when it does, it's a nice surprise. Rivers Cuomo enjoyexpectgood Change image and share on social
I love writing songs. One of the toughest things is structure; it just works when you use verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge. And as soon as you become aware of that formula, you start to have a bad conscience when you write with that particular structure. Rivers Cuomo awarebadbridge share on social
It seems like Weezer has gotten better and better at getting attention for everything besides our music. Part of that is just the nature of our culture now - you really have to scream to get some attention, so people even know you have a record out that they might want to listen to. Rivers Cuomo attentionculturelisten share on social
I'm constantly fighting with my manager to reduce the amount of time I have to spend on promotional activities, so I can get back in the studio and work on new music. Rivers Cuomo activityamountback Change image and share on social
The truth is, I hate to perform. I get such bad stage fright, it makes me physically ill. Rivers Cuomo badfrighthate Change image and share on social
In some ways, I feel like I was Nirvana's biggest fan in the Nineties. I'm sure there are a zillion people who would make that claim, but I was just so passionately in love with the music that it made me feel sick. It made my heart hurt. Rivers Cuomo bigclaimfan share on social