I don’t wanna limit myself to anything, but I eat like a vegetarian and I eat mostly raw.
BRETT DENNENI also love fall, when it starts to rain, or even just before the rain – that is the most inspiring thing.
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As an artist I write about the world I want to live in. And as a musician and someone who is in the public eye, I think you have this responsibility to influence people.
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I also love fall, when it starts to rain, or even just before the rain – that is the most inspiring thing.
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I think food is the great equalizer. Other than the ocean and the air, food is the thing that we all share in common. I think along with that comes the question of why are some people starving, and why do some people produce more food than they need, and why is food going to waste.
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Pain is a part of life. It’s certainly part of my creative process.
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Nothing has happened too fast, nothing has happened too slow. It has been a mellow rise, and I’m thankful for that. I haven’t lost my head, and I haven’t lost my desire to keep growing.
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People really respond to the songs when I play them in concert. Every song comes from a different place emotionally or from a different headspace.
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Nature inspires me because it’s so peaceful. It makes me have an inward experience. It makes me reflective and nostalgic.
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I come from a place of sincerity. I write about what I see and feel. I write about what I want, I don’t have a political agenda. Politics may enter into a song but it always comes from the heart.
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I want to write songs with meaning. I have high standards for my work.
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Every song is completely different. Sometimes they come like a lump of clay and it’s your job to chip away and find out what’s in the center. Sometimes it comes like swimming fish, and you have to follow it and see where it leads. Sometimes it comes totally fragmented.
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I have ideas for songs all the time, but musical ideas, like melodies, really come out when I’m in nature.
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The ocean inspires me because there’s the energy of the water moving.
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I sing the best when I’m really in my voice. It’s kind of like I’m meditating but I sort of imagine my voice as a physical thing. I see colours, I feel it moving out of me and I try to tap into images that I was tapping into when I was writing the song.
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I’m a big believer in that old cliché of thinking globally and acting locally.
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I always liked playing music and I always wanted to be good at playing guitar.
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