We live in an era of consumerism and it's all about desire - based consumerism and it has nothing to do with things we actually need. What do you actually need? Food, clothing and shelter. Everything else is entertainment. It's just the idea that we're so wasteful. I think a lot of self - identity and inner - personal development is hampered by consumerism and capitalism because we see ourselves as a reflection of the TV, rather than as a reflection of the people who are around us, truly.
You can feel a lot of things, and that's okay. Channel that into your passion. - Aloe Blacc
You can feel a lot of things, and that's okay. Channel that into your passion.
- Aloe Blacc
So wake me up when it's all over When I'm wiser and I'm older All this time I was finding myself And I didn't know I was lost - Aloe Blacc
So wake me up when it's all over When I'm wiser and I'm older All this time I was finding myself And I didn't know I was lost
I've become more introverted as I've got older. I used to be an outgoing person who joked around a lot, but as the amount of energy I expend by shari… - Aloe Blacc
I've become more introverted as I've got older. I used to be an outgoing person who joked around a lot, but as the amount of energy I expend by shari…
People need to spread love towards strangers. We all bleed the same blood and we are all part of a global community now. - Aloe Blacc
People need to spread love towards strangers. We all bleed the same blood and we are all part of a global community now.
Salsa, classic rock, soul music, jazz... all of that was a part of my education in making hip-hop music. - Aloe Blacc
Salsa, classic rock, soul music, jazz... all of that was a part of my education in making hip-hop music.
What do you actually need? Food, clothing and shelter. Everything else is entertainment. - Aloe Blacc
What do you actually need? Food, clothing and shelter. Everything else is entertainment.
America's biggest export is media and I think that's a positive thing. - Aloe Blacc
America's biggest export is media and I think that's a positive thing.
Music, especially as an adolescent, helps to build identity because that's when people start developing a sense of self. You can kind of tell based o… - Aloe Blacc
Music, especially as an adolescent, helps to build identity because that's when people start developing a sense of self. You can kind of tell based o…
Compassion can change a lot of things, including the world. Young people especially need to know that, because they're the future. - Aloe Blacc
Compassion can change a lot of things, including the world. Young people especially need to know that, because they're the future.
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