Daniel Johns
Daniel Johns
Daniel Paul Johnsis an Australian musician, singer, and songwriter. Best known as the former front man of the rock band Silverchair, Johns is also one half of The Dissociatives with Paul Mac and, in 2007, was ranked at number 18 on Rolling Stone's list of The 25 Most Under-rated Guitarists...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth22 April 1979
CityNewcastle, Australia
CountryAustralia
purple parent records
When we first began and I was 14, my influences were the stuff that was in my parent's record collection like Deep Purple and Led Zeppelin.
sympathy school sick
I have a theory because I was being beaten up a lot by people outside of school, it was almost like if I could make myself sick enough they'd take sympathy on me.
stay-positive appreciate trying
I try to stay positive by focusing on how much I'll appreciate my health if I get better.
thinking want what-you-want
Think what you want, this is what we are.
want boring social
I've never had a social life, don't ever want one because it's boring.
tree feelings next
Trees have feelings too, and no one ever says 'hi' to them. Next time you're outside and see a tree, say 'hello'.
fall long house
Candles are good as long as you're not me and you don't fall asleep and your house burns down.
money-isnt-everything wells
You say that money isn't everything, well I'd like to see you live without it.
stars night rocks
I have never had a social life, don't ever want one because it's boring. I'm just not very good with people, and you meet people every night who expect you to be this rock star with these developed social skills, which I don't have.
choices going-out vegan
I have not really experienced any significant conflict with anyone in regard to my choice to be vegan, although going out to eat is hard sometimes.
rely
It just makes everything more pleasurable when you've got someone that emotionally is there to rely on,
trying way corny
I had to try and find a way to express happiness without sounding corny.
crowds scared anxious
I get very anxious and am scared in crowds and things like that.
thinking doctors dying
I think I definitely got scared by the second or third time a doctor told me I was dying.