Daniel Dale Johnston (born January 22, 1961) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and artist. Johnston was the subject of the 2005 documentary The Devil and Daniel Johnston. Read full biography of Daniel Johnston →
For the longest time I was afraid I'd have to keep on working at the factories. There was a steel mill and a pottery; if you didn't go to... →
Most of the worst things said about me, I've said myself.
When I was a kid, I always thought that I'd be a comic book artist. It took a long time to start thinking that I could be a musician.
I wish I had never got manic depression. When I was in junior high, I didn't know what was the matter with me. It was as if I'd died or... →
I like to tour, but I prefer to tour in the United States. If I go overseas, I tend to get into trouble.
I've got something to live for, because I always wanted to be an artist; I always wanted to be famous.