I think that the activism I've become involved with informs and enhances my life in a lot of ways, and definitely career-wise. This record wouldn't e…

- Thao Nguyen

I've always had this vision that the touring lifestyle is so unsustainable. But I have faith that I can do it, and I don't become a victim of my job …

- Thao Nguyen

I think it's really important for the audience to feel connected, and when it's good it's this amazing, symbiotic relationship. I try to give as much…

- Thao Nguyen

I think meditating on tour is integral. It's a priority, because everything is so chaotic, and the calmer you stay, the calmer everybody is. Sometime…

- Thao Nguyen

When I am onstage, singing all these songs... what's going through my mind is nothing. That's what's so amazing about meditation - achieving that sta…

- Thao Nguyen

I feel I must acknowledge that gay people are, generally speaking, funnier, more self-sufficient, and better in crises and I should step aside and le…

- Thao Nguyen

It's really easy to not be satisfied with your work, or people, or anything, but I really embrace the idea of not having to want [anything]. Not beca…

- Thao Nguyen

I think I'm more effective as an activist if I stay in music, to be honest. Music, the way it reaches people and transcends divisions, is a really ef…

- Thao Nguyen

When I started doing these advocacy groups, it sort of propelled and compelled me to write songs, because otherwise I wasn't really sure what I was g…

- Thao Nguyen