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" I kind of just got right into playing music because I could kind of stop thinking when I was concentrating on playing the guitar. "

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" You can impact on people with music, and I love that because music impacts on me. "

" I've got an awesome career happening, and I absolutely am so stoked with how it's all worked out. "

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" That's pretty much all I do - skate, surf, and jam. "

" I learnt everything to do with music in my own time. "

" I started getting RSI in my wrists and my elbow from playing really hard, so I started looping. "

" I've played music that's terrible in the past, and not everyone likes you, which is fine. "

" I just have this real love and connection with what I'm doing when I play music. "

" I love Erykah Badu. Every time I listen to her music, I'm, like, laying out all the instruments in the song, like, how I would loop it. "

" Music is multi-dimensional: it's all in the feeling. Sometimes I feel like looping; sometimes I don't. Sometimes I want to strip it back, play instruments I've never played before. "

" I find it hard to settle into a normal, routine environment. "

" I love San Francisco for the music culture. There's this vibe there that I can't find anywhere else in the world. Easily one of the best places on the sea coast. "

" Pretty much everybody loves music. Like, there are those weird people that don't like music, and I don't really understand that at all, to be honest. "

" You only have one thing in your mind, and that is your mind; once that's gone, your whole reality is distorted. "

" I don't busk any more because it's gotten too dangerous. "

" If I'm in a good headspace, then it doesn't matter which direction things go. "

" I wrote 'Jungle' in my bedroom when I was having a manic time with a particular girl. Everyone thinks it's this really upbeat song, but it's not; it was just a really manic time, so I wrote a song about it. "

" I think when you have one song that does really well, people love you from that song, or they hate you from that song. "

" My mum pushed me to get a normal job when I finished school, and I just wasn't into that at all. So I hit the street and started busking and making my own way. "

" I have learnt my boundaries and what I need to do to preserve my energy and not give out too much of myself every night. "

" Music draws me in. As soon as I hear it, I'm there. I'm stuck in it. "

" I've got to deal with some stuff in my mind that's pretty scary. "

" I don't really have music goals. It's just a huge field I want to dedicate my life to. "

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" I am not a genre-based artist. "

" I'm not that cool or anything. "

" I reckon I'd be probably, like, in the gutter somewhere if I didn't have music. "

" If you get the chance to be a Bourke Street busker, you actually have to do an audition in front of a council panel. You get a roster every week that has your busking shifts on it - I'm serious: it's an actual job. "

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