"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?"

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Brett Dennen

#Writing Quotes #Heart Quotes #Eye Quotes

“With technology and over-scheduling, we are forgetting to invest time in simple connective moments with others.”
“Space plus whatever you feel equals more whatever you feel, marvelous for happiness, God save you otherwise.”
“you can't equate passive dependent power with assertive power because the dependent kind isn't fun, it doesn't give you a kick, it just allows you to survive.”
“Bare skin is the one and only right criterion for receiving water's gracious acceptance or any acceptance whatsoever from that element. But Pliny also seems to say something more: Stripping off not caution but the stale, crusty garments of preconception, peeling sensibly down to raw, new nakedness, is the only way to enter and be properly embraced by the world.”
“That ... is how the world moves: Not like an arrow, but a boomerang.”
“The thing we often forget to talk about, or perhaps we take for granted, is our countryâ€™s dazzling beauty. Our natural environment is so much a part of Australiaâ€™s art, writing, music and culture, both indigenous and non indigenous.”
“I get along fine with the press.”

Source : "I was up at six. I've a party to go to. So what is it you want?". Interview with Rachel Cooke, October 1, 2006.
“I had a hole in my voice. It's an area in the voice where it's air. It's just - there's no - it's just very airy. And my classical teachers were just so frustrated with me because I would have these deep, low notes that were really strong, and the higher register was strong, but right in that middle area, it was really hard. It was like a passage. And many singers go through this and work it out. But I realized in jazz, I could just take advantage of that and take advantage of having a voice that was very different in different areas.”

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