"It's better to burn out than to fade away."
— Kurt Cobain

January 1, 1970

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Original Language: English

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Quoted by Cobain in his suicide note, this is from the song My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue) by Neil Young, from his album Rust Never Sleeps (1979)