I can't really write unless I'm full of inspiration. And even then I can't write unless I have some alone time. — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
Pain is part of how I get inspiration and part of how I gain wisdom on life. I guess the point I'm… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
Nature inspires me because it's so peaceful. It makes me have an inward experience. It makes me reflective and nostalgic. — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
The mountains inspire me because they are just still and they have such a strong, quiet presence that feels very old. — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
The ocean inspires me because there's the energy of the water moving. — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
I used to want to be fully observational, but I'm just not that kind of writer. My process always changes depending on… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
As an artist I write about the world I want to live in. And as a musician and someone who is in… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
I also love fall, when it starts to rain, or even just before the rain - that is the most inspiring thing. — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
Things aren't always as they appear. I've been believing things to be a certain way because I want them to be that way. I… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
What I strive to do with songwriting is be really honest, authentic and try to be open and share that with people. I choose… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
I want to write songs with meaning. I have high standards for my work. — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
When you get to say something in a song you're not directing it necessarily at one person. When it's in a song it's easier… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
Paul Simon is my absolute hero. He's one of a kind. He wrote his own ticket in life by being himself. — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
I sing the best when I'm really in my voice. It's kind of like I'm meditating but I sort of imagine my voice as… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
“The wind blows wild and i may move, politicians lie and i am not fooled you don't need a razor or a three piece… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
I know musicians who think that drumming and guitaring can be very meditative, but singing is different because when you think about things, you… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
Nothing has happened too fast, nothing has happened too slow. It has been a mellow rise, and I'm thankful for that. I haven't lost… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
Songs don't really feel like me unless I somehow shed a little secret or open myself somehow or be vulnerable. When I'm singing these… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
I love being creative, and for me it doesn't matter what it is - whether it's art or music or just daydreaming. — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image