Billy CorganWrestling is one of the last truly rebellious American things left.371Reading
Billy CorganThe Killer in me is the Killer in you. ✨ Song: Disarm372Humor
Billy CorganI get more out of life just being myself, by just being a human being. Not by being a rock star, not by being whatever. Sometimes I act like a jerk, but I think people respect me … ▶373HumanityLifeThought
Billy CorganMusic is 99% of my life. But I know I need a break. Besides, if you give people too much, they start to not want it. We need to restrain ourselves.373HumanityLife
Billy CorganCompliments and criticism are all ultimately based on some form of projection.373Death
Billy CorganInjuries are nothing to be ashamed about.341Life
Billy CorganLike any good tree that one would hope to grow, we must set our roots deep into the ground so that what is real will prosper in the Light of Love. ✨ Billy Corgan launches bl… ▶363HopeLove
Billy CorganCalm, open debate, and logical thought drive strength to its maximum effectiveness. ✨ Billy Corgan: Swine flu was 'created by man' by Sean Michaels, www.theguardia… ▶352Thought
Billy CorganWe need to get back to a level of social responsibility that we haven't seen for a long time.341Time
Billy CorganWe weren't like mates who decided to form a band. The other three met me because they were interested in being in the band that I was starting.364Time
Billy CorganPersonally, I think Jesus would like better bands.375Thought
Billy CorganIn 1992, with the weight of a perceived world on our shoulders, we disappeared into a parking garage to write the songs that would change the course of our lives forever. 'Siamese… ▶364TimeTruth
Billy CorganI grew up in a house of no love or emotion - it kind of sticks with you.375Love
Billy CorganYour basic person wants to talk about material culture, internet culture. I think about God, cats, nature.342Thought
Billy CorganYou have to keep adapting to the times. If you kind of go with it, it can kind of fun. ✨ The Great Pumpkin: Billy Corgan Discusses Tour, New Album, Personal Philosophy. Inte… ▶343PhilosophyTime
Billy CorganI'm Irish and I was born on St. Patrick's Day. I'm lucky sevens. ✨ Chicago Sports Channel Interview, April 1997.321Death
Billy CorganIf practice makes perfect, and no one's perfect, then why practice?332Love
Billy CorganI'll come in with a string of riffs and direct the musical ideas. But you still need a band and their input to make the ideas come alive. You can't underestimate band chemistry.354LifeThought
Billy CorganThere's a lot of UFO sightings in New Orleans, which isn't really too surprising. There's a lotta crazy people there. The people there lack the intelligence to know what they are … ▶344Humanity
Billy CorganMy earliest memory is of feeling different. My parents told me that I wasn't like other children. ✨ Smashing Pumpkins: Fully Illustrated Book & Interview Disc. Book by J… ▶311Reading
Billy CorganHeavy metal is a universal energy -- it's the sound of a volcano. It's rock, it's earth shattering. Somewhere in our primal being we understand.355Love
Billy CorganIt's important for people to talk and get beyond the wall of Facebook and social media.366HumanityReading
Billy CorganYou have to be willing to deal with the ups and downs of the music, the ups and downs of the audience.377Death
Billy CorganWhat most people do is try to find a comfortable persona that they're in alignment with and the public likes and appreciates them for.333Humanity
Billy CorganMy father was a guitar player, and I was raised with a super high standard of what good guitar playing was.355Philosophy
Billy CorganI've seen foreigners really shift on their view of America, and that's hard for me to take. ✨ Piers Morgan Tonight, www.cnn.com. June 20, 2012.344Humor
Billy CorganI was brought up Roman Catholic. I'm not even baptized.333Hope
Billy CorganAs long as you have faith, you're willing to try to take another chance. God wants you to amble toward the right spot on the horizon. The idea is that you're willing to get up and… ▶301HopeThought
Billy CorganThere's been someone up here screaming 'Landslide' for the whole show... Normally we don't play 'Landslide,' but on occasion we've been known to play it... So since this person's … ▶356Life
Billy CorganWhen you move artistically, the natural inclination is to denounce everything that's gone before. ✨ Smashing Pumpkins. Book by Jim Stapleton, 1996.301Reading