Kurt Cobain Quotes

Kurt Cobain was born February 20, 1967 (Pisces) in Aberdeen, Washington, U.S. He was the lead singer, songwriter, and guitarist for the alternative rock band Nirvana. He died on April 5, 1994 (age 27).

Music is first, lyrics are secondary.

Kurt Cobain

Because there is nothing in the world I like more than pure underground music.

Kurt Cobain 1992

At this point I have a request for our fans. If any of you in any way hate homosexuals, people of different color, or women, please do this one favor for us — leave us alone! Don’t come to our shows and don’t buy our records.

Kurt Cobain

You know what I hate about rock? I hate tie-dyed tee shirts. I wouldn’t wear a tie-dyed tee shirt unless it was dyed with the urine of Phil Collins and the blood of Jerry Garcia.

Kurt Cobain 1992

I’d rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.

Kurt Cobain

If it’s illegal to rock and roll, throw my ass in jail!

Kurt Cobain

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.

Kurt Cobain

We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers.

Kurt Cobain

I’m so happy because today I found my friends – they’re in my head.

Kurt Cobain

A friend is nothing but a known enemy.