Sonder is the realization that every individual passerby has their own life just as vivid and complex as yours.
BRENT FAIYAZThere’s the hype stuff that people love for five minutes and then there’s the stuff that changes cultures and shifts how you look at music. And then there’s that rare point where that hype stuff changes the game.
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I’d prefer for people to know that they’re going to get some substance when they listen to my music versus hearing the same ‘Oooh baby, I love you.’
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I probably talk to myself more than I talk to anyone.
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There’s the hype stuff that people love for five minutes and then there’s the stuff that changes cultures and shifts how you look at music. And then there’s that rare point where that hype stuff changes the game.
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If I feel like making something, if I feel like saying something on the track, that’s what I am going to do – regardless of reaction.
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The first couple of times I went out and heard my voice or heard people listening when I wasn’t the one playing it for them, it felt good.
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People will listen to a song and expect that you just have that persona on all the time. But really, that was your one outlet that one day to get that emotion out. The only difference was you put it on a canvas that’s going to be there forever.
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I want to own my masters. That’s the main thing–owning all my music.
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Don’t stop until you get where you’re trying to go.
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You work on something for so long that you become numb to it. Like, you don’t even know how to listen to it because you listened to it so many times.
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We’re products of this world we were born into. We all battle our own demons. Everyone is troubled in the dark, but, please just stop & think about the babies. They’re gonna be here long after we leave.
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I don’t wake up thinking about the genre of R&B as a whole. I just make music.
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When you’re initially making music, you’re kind of just shooting at the air.
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In order for people to take what you say seriously, they have to know who you are as a person.
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I could always sing just playing around, but I ain’t want to be no singer. I thought that was lame.
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I think if you’re an interesting person, you don’t have to cloud yourself in mystery for people to want to know more about you.
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