People talk about the Ozzfest and what it can do for your career, and I guess I'm just oblivious to it. — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
I just go where it feels the most honest to go; then I deal with people thinking it's weird afterwards. — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
People are like, 'Nothing you've done is as good as you did when you were younger.' And I'm like, 'You may be… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
I think live stuff is certainly stuff I enjoy doing. I do like performing for people and bringing it to people. — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
I made 'Epicloud' for the people that have listened to what I've done because I really think that this style of music… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
I think a lot of the fun of making records, for me, is making each one of them a situation. For example,… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
I think that the world is full of really, really good musicians, but that's not necessarily my motivation for having people involved.… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
People say, 'Well, why don't you talk about being vegetarian?' And I'm like, 'People will find out.' The people who are interested… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
It's really hard to foster self-love; it really is. I think a lot of people who claim that they do have a… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
The risk a lot of times, in my mind - and I may be incorrect - the risk of challenging people directly… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
One thing that's really important for me to be creatively motivated is to find an angle. Some people refer to that as… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
I spent a great deal of my career willingly ignoring the fact that people are participating in it, because it allows me… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
I started to see human beings as little lonesome, water based, pink meat, life forms pushing air through themselves and making noises… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
I love people; don't get me wrong. Individually, I love that interaction between people, and I'm not an ogre or something; but… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
I really like female singers; I've got zero interest in working with male singers. Any male voice I need to do, I can do. — Devin Townsend Copy Share
It's like... to make a good record - I don't care who you are - it takes a long time and a lot of… — Devin Townsend Copy Share
I like Canada for a number of reasons, politics and people and all that stuff aside. I was raised there, and I write music… — Devin Townsend Copy Share
I guess I'm not really into female vocals that sound masculine, I guess. A lot of times, the heavy female vocalists always end up… — Devin Townsend Copy Share
For me, music is about expressing the inexpressible, and as I get older, man, what I feel the need to express becomes less and… — Devin Townsend Copy Share
I'm not a big fan of options, to be honest. The more options that I have, the less time that I spend actually completing… — Devin Townsend Copy Share
After Strapping, the amount of things in my life had changed were more than I'd ever had to process in any one time, and… — Devin Townsend Copy Share
In Strapping, I had experimented with a creative catharsis under the assumption that art doesn't need to be accountable for itself, but I found… — Devin Townsend Copy Share
When I was going to high school, in the high school band we would play these kind of hour-long concerts for our parents. All… — Devin Townsend Copy Share
I think when music, specifically heavy music, the motivation for it is other than truly feeling it, that's when it becomes really difficult for… — Devin Townsend Copy Share
Strapping Young Lad is a vehicle for me to be wild and extroverted and ridiculous. It gives me the chance to say, 'Look at… — Devin Townsend Copy Share
Sometimes I'll be writing something, and I say to myself, 'Okay, that's definitely DTB,' or, 'It's definitely Strapping.' — Devin Townsend Copy Share
I really like the art of music, the way that you can express yourself through music. — Devin Townsend Copy Share
I'm very creative - making music, making puppets, that's my thing - but mainstream success and the demands that brings? No, not really for… — Devin Townsend Copy Share
