Brett Dennen Quotes About Writing

Quotes about: Writing

• 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. So 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?

  Brett Dennen

  Writing, Heart, Eye

  Source: www.tntechoracle.com

• 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.

  Brett Dennen

  Song, Writing, Heart

  Source: www.gigslutz.co.uk

• 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.

  Brett Dennen

  Song, Writing, Play

• If I hear a really good song it's like, oh man, I want to write a song that good. But the urge to create mostly comes from nature, weather and I think it just effects me.

  Brett Dennen

  Song, Writing, Men

• Bringing up issues that are hard to deal with is a challenge for me, and I think that's what draws me to song writing.

  Brett Dennen

  Song, Writing, Thinking

• 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.

  Brett Dennen

  Song, Writing, Worry

• 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.

  Brett Dennen

  Song, Moving, Writing

• 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

  Inspiration, Writing, Alone Time

  Source: renownedforsound.com

• I want to write songs with meaning. I have high standards for my work.

  Brett Dennen

  Song, Writing, High Standards

  Source: renownedforsound.com

• 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.

  Brett Dennen

  Song, Writing, College

  "10 Questions: Brett Dennen". Interview with Nichole Wagner, www.uncommonmusic.org. June 9, 2011.

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