Mason Jennings famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

A system of metaphor (pointing to a higher power) that one takes inside oneself as the truth and through its rules one aligns ones inner and outer behavior, submitting ones ego or will to the will of a higher power.
-- Mason Jennings

#Ego #Metaphor #Behavior
The past is beautiful / like the darkness between the fireflies.
-- Mason Jennings

#Beautiful #Firefly #Past
A unique, personal music that lights up the stage with its joy and enthusiasm.
-- Mason Jennings

#Unique #Light #Joy
There's the kind of love where being around someone makes you feel energized. Just being around them gives you more energy than less.
-- Mason Jennings

#Giving #Energy #Just Being
The seeds that we speed into life to be trees, will soon become fallen if thier roots aren't deep.
-- Mason Jennings

#Roots #Tree #Speed
The switch to wi-fi came on so fast that it's everywhere now. It's really affecting things and I have a feeling that we're going to find out a lot more about what it's actually doing in a few years. I've had friends who are really sensitive to those kinds of frequencies and they are really affected by it.
-- Mason Jennings

#Years #Feelings #Kind
Meditation has been really helpful for me and music and great books. Deep down, it's just that I feel a connection to music and books when I can find that other people have gone through similar things.
-- Mason Jennings

#Book #People #Meditation
That happens a lot when people become parents, too. There's just so much at stake suddenly, and you're also witness to the total miracle of birth, and stuff like that. So I started reading tons of religious texts and checking everything out. One of the things I wanted to make sure of on the record is that it still has a "searching" vibe rather than an authoritative vibe.
-- Mason Jennings

#Religious #Reading #People
I am really concerned about all of the chemicals. Global warming is another huge one, but the amount of chemicals being used in like laundry detergents and fertilizers is concerning.
-- Mason Jennings

#Global Warming #Laundry #Chemicals
The increase in chemicals and the increase in technology, like wi-fi and cell phone use that's going through our bodies all of the time is something that is big on my radar.
-- Mason Jennings

#Technology #Phones #Cells
I really like playing with Mike Doughty from Soul Coughing. He was cool. He opened up some shows for us. I liked playing with G. Love, he's amazing. God Damn, it was like the best live I had ever seen.
-- Mason Jennings

#Soul #Coughing #Damn
Well we usually just try to do a mix from all the albums so if somebody just has one they don't get bummed out that they don't hear anything from that record, then a couple songs you'll only hear live. Just kind of wing it you know? And sometimes on a tour you'll get with a set-list you like and you kind of just stick with that.
-- Mason Jennings

#Song #Couple #Wings
I have two sons now. And just being on the road all the time - I was on the road for about five years straight, and at some point, something clicks inside your head and you think, "Man, I've got to figure out what's going on inside myself," as far as my personal faith.
-- Mason Jennings

#Son #Men #Thinking
Meditation is the one thing I do every day - meditate, pray. I do reading in the morning and try to center myself. I play music every day because that is very centering.
-- Mason Jennings

#Morning #Reading #Play
For me, being vulnerable is asking for help from other people whatever it may be.
-- Mason Jennings

#Asking For Help #People #May
I like having a song in my head that's never been heard and then going into a studio and recording it and hearing it exist in the world. It's a magical part. Filled with wonder.
-- Mason Jennings

#Song #World #Hearing

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