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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 Boyd

I suggest we learn to love ourselves before it’s made illegal.
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Illegal Incubus Made
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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Fall Love Sky
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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Evil People Song
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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Bars Girl Want
I think I grew a grey watching you procrastinate.
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Grew Grey Thinking
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
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
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
Insecurities are about as useful as trying to put the pin back in the grenade.
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Insecurity Pins Trying
Too bad the things that make you mad are my favorite things.
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Favorites Mad Things
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
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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Bed People Sex
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
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
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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Art Levels Play
Art is everywhere, and everywhere is art.
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Art Everything Everywhere

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.

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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.

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