I mean people just have a way of - y'know they'll review your record in two sentences and put you in this little stupid box that you don't want to be in
Elliott SmithWell, I try not to think about the general public since I have no idea what the general public is and I don't think anybody does.
Elliott SmithI've been doing four-track songs by myself since I was like a teenager, where I'd sing in a way that I ... I just didn't think other people would like it, so I didn't play it for them but eventually I got over that, which I'm happy that I did, because it's kind of a drag to be playing a kind of music that you don't really like as much as another kind.
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