I think the two biggest issues are world hunger and health, and all the things that stem from bad food.
BRETT DENNENI want to write songs with meaning. I have high standards for my work.
More Brett Dennen Quotes
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I always liked playing music and I always wanted to be good at playing guitar.
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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 always liked playing music and I always wanted to be good at playing guitar.
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The mountains inspire me because they are just still and they have such a strong, quiet presence that feels very old.
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I don’t wanna limit myself to anything, but I eat like a vegetarian and I eat mostly raw.
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I think everybody, no matter what they eat, they should eat at least fifty percent raw food. But I eat some seafood.
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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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It’s usually kids that normally don’t have a chance to get to meet each other because they’re separated by millions of different things.
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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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Things aren’t always as they appear. I’ve been believing things to be a certain way because I want them to be that way. I build up illusions in my head.
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I’m a very typical yoga-practicing musician; I do it when I can. I’m not hardcore about it. A lot of my lyrics talk about celebrating life and working through pain. I think that’s what yoga’s about, getting rid of, moving energy and letting it flow through you.
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What I strive to do with songwriting is be really honest, authentic and try to be open and share that with people. I choose that over trying to be clever, poetic, or lyrical.
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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 think there’s a certain magic that comes from being creative.
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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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