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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.

Brett Dennen

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  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.

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  I’m a big believer in that old cliché of thinking globally and acting locally.

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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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  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.

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  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.

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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 think there’s a certain magic that comes from being creative.

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  I like to still have thought and be aware of people and whatever that’s happening, but I also like to just focus on the words that I’m saying.

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  Pain is a part of life. It’s certainly part of my creative process.

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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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  I think the two biggest issues are world hunger and health, and all the things that stem from bad food.

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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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  Follow your heart and you won’t get lost.

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  I always liked playing music and I always wanted to be good at playing guitar.

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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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  Things aren’t always as they appear. I’ve been believing things to be a certain way because I want them to be that way. I build up illusions in my head.

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