It's better to be hated for the person you are, than to be loved for the person you're not.
Character, Self-ConfidenceKurt CobainFrances and Courtney, I'll be at your altar. Please keep going Courtney, for Frances for her life will be so much happier without me. I LOVE YOU. I LOVE YOU!
Last WordsKurt Cobain, letzte Worte seines Abschiedsbriefs am 5. April 1994Rather be dead than cool.
Kurt CobainI guess, in a way, anyone with enough ambition to create and not take away is someone who deserves respect.
Kurt CobainI am not gay. Although I wish I were, just to piss off homophobes.
Tolerance, Homosexuality & LGBTQ+Kurt CobainAt this point I have a request for our fans. If any of you in any way hate homosexuals, people of different color, or women, please do this one favor for us - leave us the fuck alone! Don't come to our shows and don't buy our records.
ToleranceKurt CobainI like the Beatles, but I hate Paul McCartney. I like Led Zeppelin, but I hate Robert Plant. I like the Who, but I hate Roger Daltrey.
Music, BeatlesKurt CobainI just can't believe anyone would start a band just to make the scene and be cool and have chicks. I just can't believe it.
Kurt CobainIf I went to jail, at least I wouldn't have to sign autographs.
Kurt CobainI knew I was different. I thought that I might be gay or something because I couldn't identify with any of the guys at all. None of them liked art or music, they just wanted to fight and get laid. It was many years ago but it gave me this real hatred for the average American macho male.
CharacterKurt CobainRap music is the only vital form of music introduced since punk rock.
Music, Hip-Hop & RapKurt Cobain