Daniel Johnston

Outsider artist and musician

Contemporary weird famous 97 sayings

Sayings by Daniel Johnston

My heart is a cassette tape that keeps getting chewed up.

1990 — Poetic statement about emotions
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Hi, how are you? I'm Daniel Johnston.

1980s-2010s — Common greeting at shows/interviews
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My songs are about Satan and Jesus.

Early 2000s — Interview, 'The Devil and Daniel Johnston' documentary
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I'm a genius, but I'm insane.

Early 2000s — Interview, 'The Devil and Daniel Johnston' documentary
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I'm just a guy who makes art and music.

2000s — Interview
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I just want to make people happy with my music.

2000s — Interview
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I'm always drawing and writing songs.

2000s — Interview
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I don't have any friends, but I have a lot of fans.

2000s — Interview
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My life is a cartoon.

Early 2000s — Interview, 'The Devil and Daniel Johnston' documentary
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I'm just trying to get by.

2000s — Interview
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I'm a good person, but I make mistakes.

2000s — Interview
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I love to draw, and I love to sing.

2000s — Interview
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I'm an artist, and I'm a musician.

2000s — Interview
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I'm just a regular guy, but I'm also a rock star.

2000s — Interview
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I'm just trying to spread love and peace.

2000s — Interview
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I want to be remembered as a good person.

2000s — Interview
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I'm just doing my best.

2000s — Interview
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I love to make people laugh.

2000s — Interview
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I'm a happy person, even though I have problems.

2000s — Interview
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I'm a fighter, and I'm a survivor.

2000s — Interview
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