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Brandon Boyd

American Musician

Born: Feb 15, 1976

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I suggest we learn to love ourselves before it's made illegal. Brandon Boyd

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Music is a lot more like solving an intricate puzzle with moments of pure, random creative bliss... whereas painting is much more purely random creative bliss with moments of problem solving. Brandon Boyd

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To me, it's like the difference between a pen and a paintbrush. Music draws from almost the identical place as art does, which really is that intangible - it's like you're pulling from the ether. I don't know where it comes from. Nobody really does. It sort of arrives when it wants to. Brandon Boyd

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Music has always been my back door to life. It is important for people to find something that excites them. I like the concept that if you do what excites you, you will be rewarded generously, whatever form reward takes, which is not necessarily money. Brandon Boyd

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Music has to be written while people are still excited about a particular melodic or rhythmic sequence. The idea doesn't come out the same if we're not really excited about it. Brandon Boyd

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What's interesting is a lot of the older music when we start performing it, it acts a lot like muscle memory. It's kind of like riding a bike. For me as a singer, I just had to remember like what part of my face I sang that into. Brandon Boyd

My parents are wonderful, and I'm really lucky - but my mom has always been almost exclusively a right-brained person. Brandon Boyd

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As a surfer, I am interested in the ocean. And I am concerned and interested in all of these natural and cultural rumblings underfoot as well. Brandon Boyd

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I think that what most artists are trying to do is trying to understand. I think what distinguishes creative people and/or artists from another type of person is perhaps a willingness to go headlong into that uncertainty. Brandon Boyd

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Surf is something I have been obsessed with since I was a child. Brandon Boyd

Something Obsessed Since Surf Been Child

Art is everywhere, and everywhere is art. Brandon Boyd

Art Everywhere

When we make records, it's hard to pinpoint one thing that inspires a record. It's usually a number of different things that lead to inspiration or wanting to write something down and share it with someone. Brandon Boyd

I have been drawing and creating visual works my entire life, as long as I can remember. Brandon Boyd

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Drawing and visual pursuits were first. Music came and found me in a way. Really, what it's about is creative problem solving, and music is a lot more an expression of that than painting is for me. Brandon Boyd

I think I grew a grey watching you procrastinate. Brandon Boyd

You Think Grew Grey Procrastinate Watching

It's been really interesting watching people's reactions to the new music, to the old music and also watching how modern young people will be standing in front of something going on like live music, and there's a camera in front of their face. Brandon Boyd

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