Brandon Boyd Quotes (33 Quotes)


    Music has to be written while people are still excited about a particular melodic or rhythmic sequence. The idea doesn't come out the same if we're not really excited about it.

    I lay my head unto the sand...the sky resembles a backlit canopy with holes punched in it...I'm counting u.f.o's, I signal them with my lighter...and in this moment I am happy.

    By being able to sing these same lyrics every night, it's like I'm reaffirming some of my beliefs on a nightly basis to myself.

    The world's a rollercoaster and I am not strapped in.Maybe I should hold with care, but my hands are busy in the air.

    I think perhaps Love thrives on chance and unlikely circumstance. Life also thrives on these principles-- and is life not love AND LOVE NOT LIFE


    How much you make really depends on the value you put into the product.

    In my fantasy, you look good entwinedIn my hair and skin and spit and sweat and spilled red wine

    It's great to want to be part of something, but it's a different thing completely to believe wholly in some type of movement, and to give everything for that something.

    This party is old and uninviting, participants all in black and white, you enter in full blown Technicolor

    If the world would fall apart in a fiction-worthy wind, I wouldn't change a thing now that you're here.

    Temporaryism has been the 'Black Plague' and the 'Jesus' of our age.

    I think I grew a grey watching you procrastinate.

    I ain't affraid to let it out, i'm not affraid to take that fall, but i found beyond all doubt, you say more by saying nothing at all.

    I'm kicking myself that I shared spit with you, so Fk yourself and FK this bleeding heart of mine.

    I'll make music, whether or not anyone is listening, for the rest of my life. It's a natural form of expression for me, the same way I draw and write and sing.

    Price tags advertise your pride,Since when did what we pay for colored cloth gage our gravity

    If this is right, I'd rather be wrongIf this is sight, I'd rather be blind

    Seeing you is like pulling teeth and hearing your voice is like chewing tin foil

    To see you when I wake upIs a gift I didn't think could be real.To know that you feel the same as I doIs a three-fold, utopian dream.

    Put down your hollow tips and kiss your lovers lips and learn that fate is what you make of it

    All of us are heaven sent and there was never meant to be only one

    I am tapping into a place in you that is unexplored, and very dangerous, but I think essential to the creative life of an artist.

    I suggest we learn to love ourselves before it's made illegal.

    Music has always been my back door to life. It is important for people to find something that excites them. I like the concept that if you do what excites you, you will be rewarded generously, whatever form reward takes, which is not necessarily money.

    Floating in this cosmic jucsi we are like frogs oblivious to the water starting to boil. Noone flinches we all float face down.


    Come outside and walk with me, we'll try each other on to see if we fit, and with our roots become a tree, to shade what we make under it

    We have been surfing our whole lives, so protecting the oceans and beaches is especially important to us. It is our honor and privilege to participate in such a worthy cause.



    I see you in line dragging your feet. You have my sympathy. The day you were born, you were born free. That is your privilege.

    We are very fortunate to live in this country, but at the same time, the reason the forces are so much more destructive here is because they are faceless.

    She is a girl so I wouldnt slap her. I would lock her in a room full of spiders and let her think about what shes doing to the youth of America.


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