Brandon Boyd Quotes - Page 2

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• Shakira's music isn't my cup of tea, but the way she moves her hips reminds me of the feeling you get when you climb the gym pole.

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  Moving, Feelings, Tea

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• People, like large groups of people are stupid. Individuals are smart and can deal with things and can make things last and work, but when people get together in big crowds they're stupid. They turn into sheep, then you have major situations.

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  Smart, Stupid, Sheep

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• On a more human level, the closest things to truths that I have been able to access are Love, Art, and Play.

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  Art, Play, Levels

  "Interview with Incubus Frontman Brandon Boyd". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Music draws from almost the identical place as art does, which really is that intangible - it's like you're pulling from the ether. I don't know where it comes from.

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  Art, Doe, Like You

  "Incubus front man Brandon Boyd true to his art". CNN Interview, www.cnn.com. June 24, 2009.

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• All of us are heaven-sent, and there was never meant to be only one.

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  Heaven Sent, Heaven, Meant To Be

  "Song: 'Megalomaniac'". December 2003.

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• I think freedom of speech is important, but coupled with responsibility.

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  Responsibility, Thinking, Freedom Of Speech

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• You're always first when no one's on your side.

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  Your Side, Firsts, Sides

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• I haven't had sex with many people in my life, and everyone just assumes that I'm good in bed!! I guess that's a compliment.

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  Sex, People, Bed

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• Pop is an easy way for evil business people to make a lot of money. But I find myself humming a Christina Aguilera song every once in a while.

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  Song, People, Evil

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• I think I grew a grey watching you procrastinate.

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  Thinking, Grey, Grew

  "Song: 'A Certain Shade of Green'". 2004.

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• Surf is something I have been obsessed with since I was a child.

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  Children, Surf, Obsessed

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• Never underestimate a dumb question.

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  Dumb, Dumb Questions, Underestimate

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• There is no end in creativity. Hence, to strive towards an end result is a fool's errand. Set goals, make music and paint pictures, but know that the crux of your happiness balances delicately on the wings of the act of creativity itself. Not at the finish line.

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  Creativity, Wings, Goal

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• I attribute a scab to the present state of society. The way the scab looks in its worst state is gross and chaotic and horrible, that's now, but when it breaks away, there's a brand new piece of skin that's stronger than before. It's like creation out of chaos.

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  Skins, Stronger, Looks

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• As a surfer, I am interested in the ocean. And I am concerned and interested in all of these natural and cultural rumblings underfoot as well.

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  Ocean, Surfer, Natural

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• I am tapping into a place in you that is unexplored, and very dangerous, but I think essential to the creative life of an artist.

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  Artist, Thinking, Aquariums

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• Your music sounds better on the radio, for some reason. It's an amazing feeling. I hope it never goes away.

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  Feelings, Sound, Radio

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• Music has to be written while people are still excited about a particular melodic or rhythmic sequence. The idea doesn't come out the same if we're not really excited about it.

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  Ideas, People, Excited

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• Men have a lot less to write about, unless you're somebody like Tom Waits or John Lennon. And the female voice is much more suited to melody. Men have this barky thing - we're domesticated apes with a microphone.

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  Writing, Men, Voice

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• I get out on my bike almost every day. If I can't walk somewhere, I'll bike or skateboard.

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  Walks, Ifs, Bike

  "MH Grill: Brandon Boyd". Interview with Benjamin Palfreyman, www.menshealth.co.uk. July 7, 2012.

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• Female artists are the perfect example of a creator: They know how to make life and art with their bodies. Life comes from their bodies, so on a very basic level, they have more to write about.

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  Art, Writing, Perfect

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• I have always idolized eccentric people.

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  People, Eccentric, Idolized

  Brandon Boyd “From the murks of the sultry abyss”

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• I follow a dairy-free and gluten-free diet, which can be challenging in some places.

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  Challenges, Gluten, Dairy

  "MH Grill: Brandon Boyd". Interview with Benjamin Palfreyman, www.menshealth.co.uk. July 7, 2012.

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• Being an artist for my well being and as a living, I live in a place of observance and interest in what I consider to be the most relevant questions.

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  Artist, Interest, Relevant

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• There are five known gyres spinning around in our world's oceans. A gyre is a slowly moving spiral of currents created by a high pressure system of air currents. A spinning soup, so to speak, is made of what exists in the water. And in this case, the gyres are spinning with millions of tons of our discarded and forgotten about plastic waste!

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  Ocean, Moving, Our World

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