Chuck Klosterman - Feel Quotes

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Every one of Joel's important songs—including the happy ones—are ultimately about loneliness. And it's not 'clever lonely' (like Morrissey) or 'interesting lonely' (like Radiohead); it's 'lonely lonely,' like the way it feels when you're being hugged by someone and it somehow makes you sadder.

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This is what being alive feels like, you know? The place doesn't matter. You just live.

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It feels so exhausting to be so bad at something I loved so much.

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I love the way music inside a car makes you feel invisible; if you plan the stereo at max volume, it's almost like the other people can't see into your vehicle. It tints your windows, somehow.

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Observing someone without context amplifies the experience. The more we know, the less we are able to feel.

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The deeper reality is that I'm not sure if what I do is real. I usually believe that I'm certain about how I feel, but that seems naive. How do we know how we feel?…There is almost certainly a constructed schism between (a) how I feel, and (b) how I think I feel. There's probably a third level, too—how I want to think I feel.

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It was the kind of love you can only feel toward someone you don't actually know.

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I care about strangers when they're abstractions, but I feel almost nothing when they're literally in front of me.

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