"My generation's apathy. I'm disgusted with it. I'm disgusted with my own apathy too, for being spineless and not always standing up against racism, sexism and all those other -isms the counterculture has been whining about for years."

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Source: Cobain still an enigma / New song, diaries proof of his struggle with fame by James Sullivan, www.sfgate.com. November 17, 2002.

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Kurt Cobain

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

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