Brandon Boyd: Trending quotes (page 5)

“If you let them make you,
They'll make you paper mache.
At a distance, you're strong, until the wind comes
Then you crumble and blow away.”

“I think I grew a grey watching you procrastinate!”

“She is a girl so I wouldn’t slap her. I would lock her in a room full of spiders and let her think about what she’s doing to the youth of America.”

“The world's a rollercoaster,
And I am not strapped in.
Maybe I should hold with care,
But my hands are busy in the air!”

“I'd sooner sleep by an open fire and wake up fried.”

“I think perhaps love thrives on unlikely circumstance and chance : life thrives on these principles, and is life not love? And love not life?”

“Lately I'm beginning to find that I should be the one behind the wheel.”

“What I'm looking for cannot be sold to me.”

“Morning View is I think collectively probably our favorite record that we have made as a band because it was the most effortless… um… in its conception… you know? It was a lot less slaving over parts and trying to just get together in this big beautiful room with a view of the ocean and parts and sounds and melodies and lyrics would just happen… they would just sort of spill out of us without us really trying… so to me that's sort of the most amazing way to write music or do any kind of art, which is by letting it happen… but one of the most important parts in any sort of.. uh… journey so to speak.. Is uh… the ride… and we've had a really good time riding to where ever it is we are going… and I don't even think any of us know particularly where it is going to take us… But it's been really fun sort of chasing it.”

“Even straight roads meander.”

“Female artists are the perfect example of a creator: They know how to make life and art with their bodies. Life comes from their bodies, so on a very basic level, they have more to write about.”

“The world is a drought when out of love.”

“You act as if there's blinders on your eyes!”

“I have an open-door policy when it comes to blame.”

“You're about as reliable as paper shoes in bad weather.”

“Whatever tomorrow brings, I'll be there with open arms and open eyes.”

“Songs of liberation echo from the dust.”

“Some people fall in love and touch the sky. Some people fall in love and find quicksand.”

“This party is old and uninviting
Participants all in black and white
You enter in full-blown techincolor
Nothing is the same after tonight.”