In a weird kind of way, music has afforded me an idealism and perfectionism that I could never attain as me. – Billy Corgan
Somewhere between the intellectual idea of why were attracted to certain things and the pragmatic reality is some form of ever-evolving truth. – Billy Corgan
For someone whos had the level of success Ive had, theres been very little critical review of my work, which is pretty fascinating. – Billy Corgan
Your basic person wants to talk about material culture, internet culture. I think about God, cats, nature. – Billy Corgan
Inauthenticity is endemic in American politics today. The political backrooms where I spent much of my career were just as benighted as my personal life, equally crowded with shadowy strangers and compromises, truths I hoped to deny. I lived not in one closet but in many. – James McGreevey