Music has always been a location for me to run to, whether it's through someone else's song or my own. I can… — Jon Foreman Foreign lands Copy Share Image
If we spend our time obsessing with the future or regretting the past, then we will never live. Tomorrow will always be… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
The life, when we're aware of beauty, is kind of a bittersweet thing, it's a transient reminder of eternal beauty, which someday… — Jon Foreman Beauty Copy Share Image
For me, I want to create a environment for the songs to live in. So one song by itself only tells a… — Jon Foreman Albums Copy Share Image
I often use music as a handle for very emotionally explosive substances: love, sex, God, fear, doubt, politics, the economics of the… — Jon Foreman Doubt Copy Share Image
Switchfoot is a surfing term… To switch your feet means to take a new stance facing the opposite direction. It's about change… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
If we truly believe in an all-powerful God, then there's going to be beauty and truth to be found in all sorts… — Jon Foreman Beauty Copy Share Image
Being a creator of a song I get to take all these broken fragments of failure and chaos and weave together something… — Jon Foreman Beautiful Copy Share Image
I think despair and cynicism are two different things. On the flip side of hope is despair. Belief and doubt are the… — Jon Foreman Belief Copy Share Image
Greed, envy, sloth, pride and gluttony: these are not vices anymore. No, these are marketing tools. Lust is our way of life.… — Jon Foreman Appetite Copy Share Image
Stars looking at our planet, watching entropy and pain and maybe startin' to wonder how the chaos in our lives could pass… — Jon Foreman Astronomy Copy Share Image
Surfing and music were incredible outlets for me when I was a kid. And there are some really tricky times when you're… — Jon Foreman Community Copy Share Image
Sometimes it can be really hard in our fast paced society to slow ourselves down enough to begin to listen to God's… — Jon Foreman Christ Copy Share Image
There are certain songs that I like to listen to at certain times of the day. For example, first thing in the… — Jon Foreman Blue Copy Share Image
I think surfing and music are both places of release and self expression where there are no rules, and you can find… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
There are a lot of similarities between music and surfing. There's a rhythm to both of them and with sound waves and… — Jon Foreman Breathing Copy Share Image
Hope is not something you can just place in your back pocket or put your fingers around – it’s the belief in… — Jon Foreman Belief Copy Share Image
I used to think that great art happened without argument, and maybe that’s not the case. Maybe the things that are most… — Jon Foreman Argument Copy Share Image
My best sunsets are always going to be in my home town, San Diego. Watching the sunset from the Pacific knowing that… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
I usually write from my own experience, and that's definitely a true statement for me. I think having a song about desiring… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
IF YOU APPROACH THE WORLD WITH THE APRON OF A SERVANT,THEN YOU ARE ALLOWED TO GO PLACES THAT YOU CAN'T GO IF… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
There is a deeper portion of our being that we rarely allow others to see. Call it a soul maybe, this is… — Jon Foreman Body Copy Share Image
I began thinking about the idea of a 24 hour concert. What if you tied songs to certain hours of the day… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
I’m really only responsible to make sure that one person is clapping at the end of my life. Because I feel like… — Jon Foreman Applause Copy Share Image
I try to surf everyday or at least go for a walk on the beach if the waves are flat. The more… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
Just as drowning cannot be equated with swimming, mere existence is not the same as abundant life. We have been offered a… — Jon Foreman Abundant life Copy Share Image
Experience is all I have. I equate song-writing with archeology. Every day you dig. You dig into different places within yourself -… — Jon Foreman Archeology Copy Share Image
