black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

The people at festivals are much more open to dance and just sing along. They come right up to the stage and they’re very thankful.

Brett Dennen

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.
BRETT DENNEN

Secret Singing Song
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.
BRETT DENNEN

Air Common Ocean Question Think Thinking
I have ideas for songs all the time, but musical ideas, like melodies, really come out when I’m in nature.
BRETT DENNEN

Ideas Musical Song
I can’t really write unless I’m full of inspiration. And even then I can’t write unless I have some alone time.
BRETT DENNEN

Alone Inspiration Time Writing
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.
BRETT DENNEN

Clever People Trying
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.
BRETT DENNEN

Artist Everyone Feel Good Trying War
I love being creative, and for me it doesn’t matter what it is – whether it’s art or music or just daydreaming.
BRETT DENNEN

Art Creative Love
I think most artists would agree, it’s one thing to be playing in front of a crowd that’s loving it, it’s another thing to add cameras, but it’s a really cool trade off to be on television.
BRETT DENNEN

Artists Cameras Thinking
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.
BRETT DENNEN

Chance Different Kids
The people at festivals are much more open to dance and just sing along. They come right up to the stage and they’re very thankful.
BRETT DENNEN

Along Gratitude People Yoga
I want to write songs with meaning. I have high standards for my work.
BRETT DENNEN

High Song Standards Writing
The ocean inspires me because there’s the energy of the water moving.
BRETT DENNEN

Moving Ocean Water
I always liked playing music and I always wanted to be good at playing guitar.
BRETT DENNEN

Men Rocks Stars
Pain is a part of life. It’s certainly part of my creative process.
BRETT DENNEN

Creative Pain Process
I also love fall, when it starts to rain, or even just before the rain – that is the most inspiring thing.
BRETT DENNEN

Fall Falling Love Rain
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.
BRETT DENNEN

Chance Different Kids

The people at festivals are much more open to dance and just sing along. They come right up to the stage and they’re very thankful.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

The people at festivals are much more open to dance and just sing along. They come right up to the stage and they’re very thankful.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Brett Dennen Quotes