"I was tired of pretending that I was someone else just to get along with people, just for the sake of having friendships." ― Kurt Cobain From Kurt Cobain Singer Added on 1/31/2026 About Kurt Cobain American singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known as the frontman of Nirvana. He became a defining figure of 1990s alternative rock. Born: 1967-02-20 Died: 1994-04-05 View all quotes from Kurt Cobain