As an artist I write about the world I want to live in. And as a musician and someone who is in the public eye, I think you have this responsibility to influence people.
BRETT DENNENSo 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?
More Brett Dennen Quotes
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A sunny, happy day is beautiful, but when it’s moody, and storm is coming, there’s an energy in the air.
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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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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 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.
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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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I think anyone who is an artist or writer or owns their own business or whatever can agree that when you come up with something on your own, it’s an addictive feeling.
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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’m a big believer in that old cliché of thinking globally and acting locally.
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I always liked playing music and I always wanted to be good at playing guitar.
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Pain is a part of life. It’s certainly part of my creative process.
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I sing the best when I’m really in my voice. It’s kind of like I’m meditating but I sort of imagine my voice as a physical thing. I see colours, I feel it moving out of me and I try to tap into images that I was tapping into when I was writing the song.
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When you get to say something in a song you’re not directing it necessarily at one person. When it’s in a song it’s easier to get it out. I don’t really worry so much about it when I’m writing a song.
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I’m an avid juicer and a healthy eater.
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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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