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Aaron Weiss is the lead vocalist and lyricist for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based band mewithoutYou. The band's music is generally dominated by Weiss' dramatic spoken-word vocals and singing as well as free-ranging drums, bass, and guitar; their Christian roots can be seen through the Biblical allusions found throughout the songs. Wikipedia  

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Aaron Weiss Quotes

“Now you say you wanna be set free?
And wanna set me free?
Well I'm told that can only come from
A union with the One who never dies.”

Aaron Weiss

O, Porcupine.
Brother, Sister (2006)

“On a bus ride into town, I wondered out loud, "Why am I going to town?"
As I looked around at the billboards and the stores I thought, "Why do I look around?"
And I kissed the filthy ground… the first dry spot I found…
I didn't have to wonder why I was laying down.”

Aaron Weiss

Carousels.
Catch For Us The Foxes (2004)

“You knew better than to pay mind to what people and the devil say.”

Aaron Weiss

Disaster Tourism.
Catch For Us The Foxes (2004)

“The harder the rain, the lower the flowers in the garden bend:
I'd rather never talk again
Than to continue to pretend that this never ends.”

Aaron Weiss

C-Minor.
Brother, Sister (2006)

“I wrote a little song for you
With a melody I'd borrowed put to words that didn't rhyme
To repeat what you already knew;
As the stones thrown at your window tapped in syncopation,
You kept a distance out of fear you'd break,
But what good's a single windchime, hanging quiet all alone?”

Aaron Weiss

In a Market Dimly Lit.
Brother, Sister (2006)

“Open wide my door, my Lord, to whatever makes me love You more.”

Aaron Weiss

C-Minor.
Brother, Sister (2006)

“And so it goes, it's the Devil I suppose
But it doesn't matter much to me.”

Aaron Weiss

The Ghost.
A→B Life (2002)

“What effect is without a cause?”

Aaron Weiss

Allah, Allah, Allah.
It's All Crazy! It's All False! It's All A Dream! It's Alright (2009)

“In darkness a light shines on you and on me.”

Aaron Weiss

O, Porcupine.
Brother, Sister (2006)

“As we melt let's make no noise
Oh, the profanation of our love
To tell the world our passing joys!”

Aaron Weiss

Everything Was Beautiful And Nothing Hurt.
A→B Life (2002)

“The sun and moon are my Father's eyes.”

Aaron Weiss

The Sun and the Moon.
Brother, Sister (2006)

“I'm not the boy that I once was, but I'm not the man I'll be.”

Aaron Weiss

Nice and Blue.
A→B Life (2002)

“Shadow am I!
Like a suspicion that's never confirmed
But it's never denied!
Wolf am I…”

Aaron Weiss

Wolf Am I! (And Shadow).
Brother, Sister (2006)

“If you look out and see a trace
Of dark red that used to be my face,
In the clarity of His grace:
Remember me.”

Aaron Weiss

A→B Life (2002)

“I drank a thimble full of fire and I'm not ever coming back.”

Aaron Weiss

Messes of Men.
Brother, Sister (2006)

“You think you're you, but you don't know who you are, you're not you… you're Everyone Else.”

Aaron Weiss

Cattail Down.
It's All Crazy! It's All False! It's All A Dream! It's Alright (2009)

“What in her do I require?
The face of gratified desire.”

Aaron Weiss

Brownish Spider.
Brother, Sister (2006)

“I’m clearly not as handsome or caring as what you seem to want,
but I’d gladly walk you home,‘cause those streets can be dangerous”

Aaron Weiss

Grist for the Malady Mill.
Ten Stories

“A speckled bird, humbly inspired,
Ran across the road when it could have flown,
And it made me smile.”

Aaron Weiss

O, Porcupine.
Brother, Sister (2006)

“No more spider,
No more leaf,
No more me,
No more belief.”

Aaron Weiss

Brownish Spider.
Brother Sun, Sister Moon (2006)

“The Dryness and the Rain.”

Aaron Weiss

Brother, Sister (2006)

“Oh, doubters, let's go down…”

Aaron Weiss

Four-Word Letter, Pt 2.
Catch For Us The Foxes (2004)

“What new mystery is this?”

Aaron Weiss

A Glass Can Only Spill What It Contains.
Brother, Sister (2006)

“My Exit, Unfair.”

Aaron Weiss

Ya sabur, subhannallahi, a'udhu billahi minash-shaitanir-rajim,
al-hamdu lilllah, bismillahir rahmanir rahim.
Catch For Us The Foxes (2004)