When so many of our dreams had come true and yet I still saw that so many of my friends were in a lot of pain... I saw their pain from a different perspective and realized that I can't just sing my way out of all this suffering. I have to try to understand human nature and myself and the nature of suffering and a lot of these other issues on a deeper level.
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 …
- 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 … - 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 …
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.
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…
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…
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…
The music is supposed to be healing. - Jeff Mangum
The music is supposed to be healing.
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'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…
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