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.
BRANDON BOYDMusic 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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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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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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I think that there is something beautiful about mortality. It makes our decisions mean more.
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Art is everywhere, and everywhere is art.
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I suggest we learn to love ourselves before it’s made illegal.
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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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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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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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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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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 follow a dairy-free and gluten-free diet, which can be challenging in some places.
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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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Too bad the things that make you mad are my favorite things.
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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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