Conor Oberst Quotes


We must memorize nine numbers and deny we have a soul.


Citations

Bright Eyes. "A Scale, a Mirror and Those Indifferent Clocks." Fevers and Mirrors, Saddle Creek, 2000.

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Conor Oberst
Conor Oberst
  • Born: February 15, 1980
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Singer-songwriter, Musician, Multi-instrumentalist

Conor Mullen Oberst is an American singer-songwriter best known for his work in Bright Eyes. He has also played in several other bands, including Desaparecidos, The Faint (previously named Norman Bailer), Commander Venus, Park Ave., Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, Monsters of Folk, and Better Oblivion Community Center. Oberst was named the Best Songwriter of 2008 by Rolling Stone magazine.