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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.

Brandon Boyd

Never underestimate a dumb question.
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Dumb Questions Underestimate
Art is everywhere, and everywhere is art.
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Art Everything Everywhere
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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Remember Tolerance Two
Female artists are the perfect example of a creator: They know how to make life and art with their bodies. Life comes from their bodies, so on a very basic level, they have more to write about.
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Art Perfect Writing
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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Love Perhaps Thinking
Insecurities are about as useful as trying to put the pin back in the grenade.
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Insecurity Pins Trying
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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Men Voice Writing
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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Excited Ideas People
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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Country Girl Poisonous Thinking
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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Feelings Radio Sound
I think that there is something beautiful about mortality. It makes our decisions mean more.
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Beautiful Mean Thinking
I actually believe ‘Sustainability ‘, as a concept, is one of the arteries leading to the heart of so many of our cultural transitions at play today. And it’s this concept which leads me to bottled water, and its multibillion dollar industry.
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Believe Heart Play
I follow a dairy-free and gluten-free diet, which can be challenging in some places.
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Challenges Dairy Gluten
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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Looks Skins Stronger
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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Believe Different Giving
Too bad the things that make you mad are my favorite things.
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Favorites Mad Things

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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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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