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" I feel that film is inevitably the medium of the future. It has been for years, decades, but more so now than ever. "
Sean Lennon
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" I'm not that in control of myself that I could be specific about exactly the way I'm doing everything as it happens. I'm just trying my best. "
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" Growing up, I fantasized about being a rock musician and that somehow it would be really easy. I didn't realize that it's so much work. "
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" Being famous is having the power to really implement positive change in the world, and it gives you the power to do what you want. I'm really grateful for it because I can play music and people will listen. "
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" The work I've done, I'm really feeling the effects of it. "
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" I try not to do anything by formula. "
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" I spend my time trying to figure art out. I was brought up to believe that the way one processes information is by making it into art. That's how I live my life. "
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" Making films is great. You've got 100 people around and you're all dressing up and making weird art-it's a fun group activity. "
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" Putting out commercial pieces and promoting them and trying to sell them to people is not necessarily what it means to be an artist. "
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" The most important thing in my father's life? World peace. Me and my brother. My mom. "
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" I like to have books around to give me ideas-to get the verbal part of my brain to start working. "
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Working
Start
" I like music because it's the only invisible art form. "
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Form
Art
" I like songs and film because you can turn your life into a sort of myth or dream. "
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Turn
" I like songs that go to different places and then come back. "
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" I like songs that have lots of different parts in them, an intro, an outro and a bridge. "
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" Now, music almost feels naked in my mind. "
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" There are only really a few stories to tell in the end, and betrayal and the failure of love is one of those good stories to tell. "
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Tell
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" We live in a pretty bleak time. I feel that in the air. Everything is uncertain. Everything feels like its on the precipice of some major transformation, whether we like it or not. "
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Feel
Live
" I have a piano and a guitar, and I tend to switch back and forth between those two instruments to help me get inspired. "
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" Songwriting is kind of like a craft. It's not something that just comes in a dream. You've got to work at it. "
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" I'm lucky that a lot of my friends are in the entertainment industry. "
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" I feel like I've been way overexposed in the press. I'd rather play shows and represent myself in person. "
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" There's no single movement out there. It's not like in the '60s, when Revolver came out and that's just it for the next year. "
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" I'm trying to use the language of today to express a general existential crisis that I think the world and I are going through. "
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