Music is a lot more like solving an intricate puzzle with moments of pure, random creative bliss… whereas painting is much more purely random creative bliss with moments of problem solving.
BRANDON BOYDI follow a dairy-free and gluten-free diet, which can be challenging in some places.
More Brandon Boyd Quotes
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I think I grew a grey watching you procrastinate.
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I attribute a scab to the present state of society. The way the scab looks in its worst state is gross and chaotic and horrible, that’s now, but when it breaks away, there’s a brand new piece of skin that’s stronger than before. It’s like creation out of chaos.
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I haven’t had sex with many people in my life, and everyone just assumes that I’m good in bed!! I guess that’s a compliment.
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I follow a dairy-free and gluten-free diet, which can be challenging in some places.
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Pop is an easy way for evil business people to make a lot of money. But I find myself humming a Christina Aguilera song every once in a while.
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Men have a lot less to write about, unless you’re somebody like Tom Waits or John Lennon. And the female voice is much more suited to melody. Men have this barky thing – we’re domesticated apes with a microphone.
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It’s great to want to be part of something, but it’s a different thing completely to believe wholly in some type of movement, and to give everything for that something.
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Music has always been my back door to life. It is important for people to find something that excites them. I like the concept that if you do what excites you, you will be rewarded generously, whatever form reward takes, which is not necessarily money.
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Too bad the things that make you mad are my favorite things.
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I get out on my bike almost every day. If I can’t walk somewhere, I’ll bike or skateboard.
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Britney Spears. Because she’s a girl, I wouldn’t smack her – I’d lock her in a closet with poisonous spiders or something. Let her think about what she’s doing to the youth culture of America.
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Art is everywhere, and everywhere is art.
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The girl I find who wants to talk about quantum theory in a bar is the one I want to marry.
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Someone will inevitably find something wrong in almost everything, so do what it is that you do best and remember to have enough tolerance for two.
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Some people fall in love and touch the sky. Some people fall in love and find quicksand. I hover somewhere in between, I swear, I can’t make up my mind.
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Never underestimate a dumb question.
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Your music sounds better on the radio, for some reason. It’s an amazing feeling. I hope it never goes away.
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I suggest we learn to love ourselves before it’s made illegal.
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I am here on Earth to express myself, and the many media of art are my magic carpets that allow me the freedom to do so.
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Music has to be written while people are still excited about a particular melodic or rhythmic sequence. The idea doesn’t come out the same if we’re not really excited about it.
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Above our heads exists an infinity of unfathomable fantasiastics: and fields of future fireside fables trail close behind
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I learned from a very young age that if I pursued the things that truly excited me, that they would reward in more important ways, like happiness.
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I think perhaps love thrives on unlikely circumstances and chance: life thrives on these principles, and is life not love? And love not life?
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I think that there is something beautiful about mortality. It makes our decisions mean more.
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I have always idolized eccentric people.
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On a more human level, the closest things to truths that I have been able to access are Love, Art, and Play.
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