I think the suggestion that all my songs are personal is insulting because that assumes that I have a bunch of issues that I feel the need to unload on strangers. That is not the case. It also assumes that I just talk about myself the whole time which, again, is not true.
Elliott SmithPeople can be chaos but it's hard to fit it into some creative piece that you made. It's hard.
Elliott SmithI was trying to do the same thing that I always do which is make an interesting record
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