Trent Reznor Quotes

A collection of quotes by Trent Reznor.

Trent Reznor is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer, best known as the founder and primary creative force behind the industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails. Born on May 17, 1965, in Mercer, Pennsylvania, Reznor achieved mainstream success in the 1990s with albums like "The Downward Spiral" and "The Fragile." He has won numerous awards and accolades for his music, including Grammy Awards and an Academy Award for his film score work. Reznor's innovative and theatrical approach to music has made him one of the most influential figures in alternative and industrial rock.

I wanted to escape Small Town U.S.A. To dismiss the boundari

I wanted to escape Small Town U.S.A. To dismiss the boundaries, to explore. My life experience came from watching movies, TV, and reading books and magazines. When your culture comes from watching TV everyday, you're bombarded with images of things that seem cool, places that seem interesting, people who have jobs and careers and opportunities.

I realized that I was afraid to really, really try something

I realized that I was afraid to really, really try something, 100%, because I had never reached true failure.

I have been wildly enthused about gaming since I was younger

I have been wildly enthused about gaming since I was younger, and a career path I chose not to go down but did really consider was getting into programming and game design.

And when the day arrives I'll become the sky and I'll become

And when the day arrives I'll become the sky and I'll become the sea and the sea will come to kiss me for I am going home. Nothing can stop me now.

Though I still have no semblance of a life outside of Nine I

Though I still have no semblance of a life outside of Nine Inch Nails at the moment, I realize my goals have gone from getting a record deal or selling another record to being a better person, more well-rounded, having friends, having a relationship with somebody.