Quotes By Fred Durst

And touring is difficult when everybody's heads aren't in the same place.

I think ever since I was preteen I wanted to direct movies and tell stories.

Directing a film is a lot of work.

When you're a kid, you see your parents reading the newspaper and you're like, 'God, why are they reading the newspaper?' When you're young, you're not reading the newspaper. But there comes a time in your life when the newspaper's cool.

I love collaborating.

Being in front of all these people staring at you and it helps you to dig down and become more emotional and get lost in it as you're feeding on people's energy.

I didn't want to do a throwaway, mindless movie with fart jokes just to make 6-year-olds laugh. I want to provide my children with some substance.

My Web site, everything I write in there is from me.

I was a kid who got picked on in school and got beat up by popular, athletic soccer-type people.

One of the things that was confusing about Limp Bizkit to some people is that our tastes were very different.

If you wanna know how not secure you are, just take a look around. Nothing's secure. Nothing's safe. I don't hate technology, I don't hate hackers, because that's just what comes with it, without those hackers we wouldn't solve the problems we need to solve, especially security.

I loved the Cure and Bauhaus and the Smiths. The people in my town weren't privy to that kind of music and I got abused. I discovered the microphone to get out some of that angst.

Prague is a dark place.

Everybody loves the underdog, and then they take an underdog and make him a hero and they hate him. But as long as they can knock you back down, it seems like if you're an underdog again, and things do surface, and they think this is real, 'these guys' intentions are genuine and sincere,' it seems like they will embrace you again.

I have always been Fred Durst and I've always been me.

There's some people who are not understanding what Limp Bizkit is about. But, then again, who am I to tell people what they can use art for or how they can interpret it?

I'm always looking for new talent.

I do think that some bands seem to be dabbling in the rock-hip-hop world and are not necessarily serious about it.

I won't deny a song or a melody. I can't deny it.

I'm a real director.

I usually find several ways to express myself: different moods, different days, different voices, different things, 'I'm lighthearted today, I'm gonna do this.'

I love jazz music and sad music. I'm a sentimental guy. I'm a romantic guy.

People evolve and grow, and life is fascinating and fun and tragic.

I've always wanted to make movies.

I don't think my name would necessarily draw people to come see the movie. It might hurt the movie, honestly.

There's definitely an obstacle in developing a brand for yourself that people can rely on when you're so eclectic.

I'm OCD beyond comparison.

When you reminisce aren't the times that someone's forcing you to reminisce. You reminisce other times in your life.

I wouldn't support Limp Bizkit being on some snuff backyard brawling, fighting contest.

I want to clear my mind a little bit and give my mind a little bit of time to breathe so I can pinpoint or at least nail down feelings I'm having and that I've had for the last however long. I need to nail them down long enough to actually write about and elaborate on them.