Brandon Boyd Quotes
I am here on Earth to express myself, and the many media of art are my magic carpets that allow me the freedom to do so.
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I had absolute freedom to create things on my own and in silence. No rush, the artificial rush by media. Certainly no rush to grow up. We had plenty of boyhood, plenty of girlhood.
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I just see religious freedom, as a category, as just being a black hole.
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Books are my art. The movie is someone else's art. But it's great marketing for books.
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Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
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Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.
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They're not poodles, they're art.
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Art is a mind-game that we do to make our lives easier. If it isn't for that, it becomes superfluous.
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Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual arts have been in slow decline for nearly 40 years. No major figure of profound influence has emerged in painting or sculpture since the waning of Pop Art and the birth of Minimalism in the early 1970s.
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I just never subscribed to the theory that at age 55, you fall off the face of the earth on the Tour. I always felt that was too young of an age for that.
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In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of.
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When you're devoted to a greater freedom in the world, you're willing to compromise something you love.
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The successful landing on the moon, very probably, is the best story.
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I would welcome satirical references to political leaders as part of freedom of expression.
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Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
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The Constitution provides for freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.
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Donald Trump did not appear by magic.
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Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.
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America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
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You have to be very careful with the art you create and you put out.
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A skittish motorbike with a touch of blood in it is better than all the riding animals on earth, because of its logical extension of our faculties, and the hint, the provocation, to excess conferred by its honeyed untiring smoothness.
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I could think of nothing more insufferable than members of one’s own gang dropping in full of sympathy and their own affairs.
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Back then I said to myself 'screw football.' Actually I just took part in this camp as there was nothing better for me to do. They also didn't draft me because they thought I was too wild and undisciplined.
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I like problems at the borders of disciplines. One of the reasons that neurobiology of learning and memory appeal to me so much was that I liked the idea of bringing biology and psychology together.
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I am here on Earth to express myself, and the many media of art are my magic carpets that allow me the freedom to do so.
