"I was accepted by cool people because the cheerleaders thought I was cute. The jocks knew the jock-girls thought I was cute. I just chose not to hang around with them."

9 likes

Source: Our December 1992 Cover Story: 'Family Values' by Jonathan Poneman, www.spin.com. December 12, 2017.

About the author

Kurt Cobain

Musician, Singer-Songwriter

Kurt Cobain was the lead singer of Nirvana, known for his profound impact on the grunge music scene and his exploration of personal struggles.

All quotes by Kurt Cobain →

Same author

More quotes by Kurt Cobain

See all →
Kurt Cobain Musician, Singer-Songwriter

"You do learn things and one of them is that happiness has nothing to do with validation from other people, the important thing is being happy with yourself ... finding something that is important to you and sticking with it no matter what anyone says. The truth is you've got to really be tough because there are all kinds of forces that are always trying to get you to do things their way ... trying to tell you that you are throwing your life away if you don't follow their advice."

Read quote