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Quotes by David Berman
David Berman was a multifaceted American artist, renowned for his poignant lyricism and distinctive voice as the frontman of the indie rock band Silver Jews. Born on January 4, 1967, in Williamsburg, Virginia, Berman was not just a musician but also an accomplished poet and writer, with his works often exploring the complexities of life and personal struggles. His literary contributions, notably his poetry collection "Actual Air," solidified his legacy as a profound thinker. Tragically, Berman's life was cut short when he passed away in 2019, leaving an enduring influence on both music and literature.
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"It's a Gen X thing to be okay with going unnoticed or unrated or untouched. To be free from strangers' expectations, or anger. People got angry at me when I stopped making music because it seemed I was devaluing everything."
David Berman"I take pride in the fact that I can walk away from things. My willingness to walk away has protected me, I realize that now. Being able to walk away from sessions, from poetry, from dreams of being a poetry professor."
David Berman