Follow your heart and you won’t get lost.
BRETT DENNENPeople really respond to the songs when I play them in concert. Every song comes from a different place emotionally or from a different headspace.
More Brett Dennen Quotes
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I can’t really write unless I’m full of inspiration. And even then I can’t write unless I have some alone time.
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I think for me to do a traditional sitting meditation I would really have to spend a couple weeks working at it. The only way I know how to efficiently, effectively meditate is by walking in nature.
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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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Everyone wants to know what kind of music their favorite artist listens to. It feels good to. I don’t try to dwell on that too much though.
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I wanted to be a singer. I wanted to be a musician. I wanted to travel and write songs and be a good songwriter. It came to me slowly after college.
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I think there’s a certain magic that comes from being creative.
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I wanted to be a singer. I wanted to be a musician. I wanted to travel and write songs and be a good songwriter. It came to me slowly after college.
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I have ideas for songs all the time, but musical ideas, like melodies, really come out when I’m in nature.
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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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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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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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People really respond to the songs when I play them in concert. Every song comes from a different place emotionally or from a different headspace.
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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 also love fall, when it starts to rain, or even just before the rain – that is the most inspiring thing.
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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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