You know, you struggle and cry and moan and thrash around and beat your head against the wall... and then you realize that you're just yourself, and you come to terms with yourself struggling. There are some serious, serious things to deal with in terms of the immensity of the suffering that we humans create for ourselves and for the world around us.
Usually, I create tunes that are fragmented. I think the biggest obstacle for people with their creativity is that they feel they have to sit down an… - Jeff Mangum
Usually, I create tunes that are fragmented. I think the biggest obstacle for people with their creativity is that they feel they have to sit down an…
- Jeff Mangum
For me, there's a lot of intrinsic mystery and power in folk music, but a lot of people don't perceive that music from around the world as something … - Jeff Mangum
For me, there's a lot of intrinsic mystery and power in folk music, but a lot of people don't perceive that music from around the world as something …
I do feel like it's so important not to take that for granted - that opportunity to share your ideas with intelligent, beautiful people. - Jeff Mangum
I do feel like it's so important not to take that for granted - that opportunity to share your ideas with intelligent, beautiful people.
I would go to bed every night and have dreams about having a time machine and somehow I'd have the ability to move through time and space freely, and… - Jeff Mangum
I would go to bed every night and have dreams about having a time machine and somehow I'd have the ability to move through time and space freely, and…
God is a place you will wait for the rest of your life. - Jeff Mangum
God is a place you will wait for the rest of your life.
We consider the animals to be lower, and to me, that makes no sense at all. If you look at a tree or a mushroom or a squirrel, it's perfectly in tune… - Jeff Mangum
We consider the animals to be lower, and to me, that makes no sense at all. If you look at a tree or a mushroom or a squirrel, it's perfectly in tune…
I'm trying to find peace in the world, as it is. I'm feeling this sort of slow stripping of my mind, like the layers of an onion. I'm starting to see… - Jeff Mangum
I'm trying to find peace in the world, as it is. I'm feeling this sort of slow stripping of my mind, like the layers of an onion. I'm starting to see…
I think that so much of the creative process is a fragmentary one, and then it's about just allowing your intuition to put it together for you. It's … - Jeff Mangum
I think that so much of the creative process is a fragmentary one, and then it's about just allowing your intuition to put it together for you. It's …
And one day we will die and our ashes will fly from the aeroplane over the sea. But for now we are young; let us lay in the sun and count every beaut… - Jeff Mangum
And one day we will die and our ashes will fly from the aeroplane over the sea. But for now we are young; let us lay in the sun and count every beaut…
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