Author: Conor Oberst

Quotes

If the world could remain within a frame like a painting on the wall, I think we'd see the beauty then and stand staring in awe.

If the world could remain within a frame like a painting on the wall, I think we'd see the beauty then and stand staring in awe.

- Conor Oberst

Considering our history, I can think of nothing more American than an immigrant.

Considering our history, I can think of nothing more American than an immigrant.

- Conor Oberst

I really just want to be warm yellow light that pours over everyone I love.

I really just want to be warm yellow light that pours over everyone I love.

- Conor Oberst

When everything is lonely I can be my best friend.

When everything is lonely I can be my best friend.

- Conor Oberst

Love's an excuse to get hurt.

Love's an excuse to get hurt.

- Conor Oberst

They say it's better to bury your sadness in a graveyard or garden that waits for the spring to wake from its sleep and burst into green.

They say it's better to bury your sadness in a graveyard or garden that waits for the spring to wake from its sleep and burst into green.

- Conor Oberst

Now I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers and laid entwined together on a bed of clover and left there to sleep, left there to dream of their happiness.

Now I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers and laid entwined together on a bed of clover and left there to sleep, left there to dream of their happiness.

- Conor Oberst

I've cried, and you'd think I'd be better for it, but the sadness just sleeps, and it stays in my spine the rest of my life.

I've cried, and you'd think I'd be better for it, but the sadness just sleeps, and it stays in my spine the rest of my life.

- Conor Oberst

I think in a lot of ways unconditional love is a myth. My mom's the only reason I know it's a real thing.

I think in a lot of ways unconditional love is a myth. My mom's the only reason I know it's a real thing.

- Conor Oberst

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