I can write songs, but I’m not gonna really feel good about the song unless it feels like me, and I’m not gonna release a song or put it on an album or play it in concert unless it really feels like me.
BRETT DENNENI’m a big believer in that old cliché of thinking globally and acting locally.
More Brett Dennen Quotes
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The ocean inspires me because there’s the energy of the water moving.
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I think there’s a certain magic that comes from being creative.
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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’m a big believer in that old cliché of thinking globally and acting locally.
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I think the two biggest issues are world hunger and health, and all the things that stem from bad food.
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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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Songs don’t really feel like me unless I somehow shed a little secret or open myself somehow or be vulnerable. When I’m singing these songs, it feels like me, and that comes with the vulnerabilities and the strengths and the moments of triumph or whatever.
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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 love being creative, and for me it doesn’t matter what it is – whether it’s art or music or just daydreaming.
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I always saw myself as an old man living in the mountains playing a guitar, but I didn’t really turn that into a desire to be a professional musician or a singer or a rock star or anything like that.
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So I try influence people to live from their heart and make conscious decisions , and I try just inspire people to make positive change. That’s purely the reason I do it. I want to see the world get better, you know?
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I used to want to be fully observational, but I’m just not that kind of writer. My process always changes depending on how, when, and where inspiration stiles me.
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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 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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