The ideology of the Smashing Pumpkins was ultimately more valuable than the music of the Smashing Pumpkins. That's what critics can't put their finger on.
Billy CorganIf I have resistance to something, it means there's something wrong. The resistance to me is a sign of fear.
Billy CorganPeople always seemed to pay attention to us. I have no idea why -- there was just a presence between the four people or something.
Billy Corgan