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When I was 25, people used to say to me that having kids would change you, and I'd roll my eyes.
— Trent Reznor
I feel uncomfortable because I'm insecure about who I am.
— Trent Reznor
I doubt I'll ever pay someone to do a remix again, because there's some amazing stuff just coming out of bedrooms.
— Trent Reznor
Being human is a lot more difficult than being on tour.
— Trent Reznor
I'll be honest, watching the music industry collapse has been demoralizing and disheartening at times.
— Trent Reznor
Jumping through any hoop or taking advantage of any desperate situation that comes up just to sell a product is harmful. It is.
— Trent Reznor
Any time I sit down and write music, the first part of that is always centering myself and thinking about who I currently am.
— Trent Reznor
I realized that I was afraid to really, really try something, 100%, because I had never reached true failure.
— Trent Reznor
The Grammys make me hate music, and certainly everyone in the ass-licking music industry.
— Trent Reznor
'Yeezus,' I really love it. I think the sound of it is cool.
— Trent Reznor
Self-examination with a close-up mirror in an antiseptic environment is what Nine Inch Nails is based on.
— Trent Reznor
This isn't meant to last. This is for right now.
— Trent Reznor
Musicians have always adopted Macs.
— Trent Reznor
I was up above it. Now, I'm down in it.
— Trent Reznor
Fear has governed my life, if I think about it.
— Trent Reznor
His perfect kingdom of killing, suffering and pain Demands devotion, atrocities done in his name.
— Trent Reznor
I love David Fincher and I think he's a genius.
— Trent Reznor
I write most of my songs when I'm in a bad mood.
— Trent Reznor
Just how deep do you believe? Can you get up off your knees?
— Trent Reznor
An integral part of any relationship is knowing that you could be killed in your sleep at any time.
— Trent Reznor
I like the idea of subversively communicating with people ... so that you make people see things in different ways.
— Trent Reznor
When fame presented itself to me, I was not at a point in my life where I was equipped to deal with it.
— Trent Reznor
The reality is that people think it's okay to steal music.
— Trent Reznor
In my nothing, you were everything, to me.
— Trent Reznor
It's kind of a miracle to think that a device in your pocket can play pretty much any song that the world has ever created.
— Trent Reznor
In Nine Inch Nails, I've been the guy calling the shots since inception. I'd gotten used to that.
— Trent Reznor
Live interaction with a crowd is a cathartic, spiritual kind of exchange, and it's intensified at a festival.
— Trent Reznor
I think there's something strangely musical about noise.
— Trent Reznor
I'd never want to be Gene Simmons, an old man who puts on makeup to entertain kids, like a clown going to work.
— Trent Reznor
Frankly, I have always dreaded writing - there always seemed to be pain involved, unpleasant self-examination and a lot of fear.
— Trent Reznor
It's a humbling thing, having kids. One of my sons came to rehearsals, and now he says Daddy's job is 'go play loud music.'
— Trent Reznor
Being a rock & roll star has become as legitimate a career option as being an astronaut or a policeman or a fireman.
— Trent Reznor
The fact that someone can relate to something you, in an intimate moment, jotted down, just blew me away.
— Trent Reznor
I don't have a family. I'd like to have one. I just haven't somehow gotten around to it yet.
— Trent Reznor
All I've undergone I will keep on.
— Trent Reznor
Put some muscle into it! Channel your inner Trent Reznor!
— Robin Benway
It's not like I ride a broom into interviews. I don't hang upside down with a cape on.
— Trent Reznor
ITunes kind of feels like Sam Goody to me. I don't feel cool when I go there. I'm tired of seeing John Mayer's face pop up.
— Trent Reznor
I believe sometimes you have a choice in what inspiration you choose to follow and other times you really don't.
— Trent Reznor
If I go onstage, I want to give people everything they want and more. I'll wash their car for them on their way out.
— Trent Reznor
There's nothing like a stressful day.
— Trent Reznor
If I could start again, a million miles away, I would keep myself, I would find a way.
— Trent Reznor
I'm very much aware of the dangers of becoming a cliche. Mr. Anger, someone who gets meaner, angrier on record.
— Trent Reznor
Now U2's not my favorite band, but I do respect them, and in the same way I respect Bowie: They change without fear of change.
— Trent Reznor
I'll be there for you, as long as it works for me. I play a game, its called insincerity.
— Trent Reznor
I tend to not listen to my own music when I'm not working on it. No real reason other than it's nice to get away from it.
— Trent Reznor
What is exciting is taking back the excitement of being able to debut something to an audience in exactly the way you want to.
— Trent Reznor
I foolishly thought that if I just 'made it' then everything would be okay. And everything wasn't okay.
— Trent Reznor
I think it's easy to make impenetrable music that nobody can get, and you can hide behind that sometimes.
— Trent Reznor
I did not grow up in a cosmopolitan environment. I grew up in a little town in the middle of nowhere, pre-Internet, pre-college radio.
— Trent Reznor
When I was growing up, the people who liked the Beatles, I didn't like, so I didn't pay attention to them.
— Trent Reznor
I want to do something that matters.
— Trent Reznor
Sometimes we pee on each other before we go on stage.
— Trent Reznor
It probably wasn't until Nine Inch Nails played the first Lollapalooza that I actually went to a festival.
— Trent Reznor
I don't have to save rock. I don't even like rock that much.
— Trent Reznor
Tired faith all worn and thin, for all we could have done, and all that could have been.
— Trent Reznor
I become irritated when I am being written off as aloof or stand-offish when I'm shy and don't know what to say.
— Trent Reznor
I thought I'd reached the bottom a few times, but then I'd realise there was another 30 floors of despair below that.
— Trent Reznor
When I was growing up, rock & roll helped give me my sense of identity, but I had to search for it.
— Trent Reznor
Balance is good, because one extreme or the other leads to misery, and I've spent a lot of my life at one of those extremes.
— Trent Reznor
I had a great conversation with Trent Reznor. Trent said, "I'd have a sixpack, too, if I didn't write my own music!"
— Ian Astbury
I found that when I was putting my own music out, with my Twitter feed as the pure marketing budget, I'm preaching to the choir.
— Trent Reznor
Why don't the Grammys matter? Because it feels rigged and cheap - like a popularity contest that the insiders club has decided.
— Trent Reznor
Perfect little dream, The kind that hurts the most.
— Trent Reznor