American - Musician | March 20, 1976 -
I don't like to hold back, because that's how you hurt yourself.
Chester Bennington
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I have been able to tap into all the negative things that can happen to me throughout my life by numbing myself to the pain so to speak and kind of being able to vent it through my music.
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You're constantly trying to prove yourself, even after you've made it.
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I always wanted to be a rock star. That was my childhood dream. That's what I told everybody I was going to be when I grew up.
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I don't drink. I choose to be sober now. I have drunk over the last six years, but I just don't want to be that person anymore.
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When I'm writing, I'm constantly thinking about myself, because it's the only experience I have to draw on. And I don't see an exact reflection of myself in every face in the audience, but I know that my songs have validity to them, and that's why the fans are there.
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It's cool to be a part of recovery. This is just who I am, this is what I write about, what I do, and most of my work has been a reflection of what I've been going through in one way or another.
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I don't go out and pick fights.
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We like playing smaller venues, but we know how many people want to come and see us so we don't ever want to stop anyone who wants to come to a show from coming.
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My favorite jellybean is the pink one with the flavor inside.
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To pigeonhole a genre as being successful or unsuccessful is weird.
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Once we start hitting lyrical themes that can whack you from all these different perspectives, we know we're onto something special.
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