I think the songs I was writing after Aeroplane were full of a lot of undealt-with pain that was just a little… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
I realized that, to a large degree, I had kept my rational mind at bay my whole life. I just acted on… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
We can see an anthill or a roach or a flower or anything, but we have this frame where our mind recognizes… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
Usually, I create tunes that are fragmented. I think the biggest obstacle for people with their creativity is that they feel they… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
I do feel like it's so important not to take that for granted - that opportunity to share your ideas with intelligent,… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
For me, there's a lot of intrinsic mystery and power in folk music, but a lot of people don't perceive that music… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
Even our concepts about romantic love, I think, are destructive; treating people as property is destructive; being jealous of other people is… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
You know, you struggle and cry and moan and thrash around and beat your head against the wall... and then you realize that you're… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
My songs pretty much revolve in my brain most of the time - usually, whatevers coming next. — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
I bring a record home, and it connects with me like nothing else. In my ideal situation, somebody will do that with my record. — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
I guess my path feels sort of different now... I don't know what's going to happen, but I certainly want to make music a… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
“And now a song for Jesus Christ and since this seems to confuse people I'd like to simply say that I mean what I… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
My songs pretty much revolve in my brain most of the time - usually, whatever's coming next. — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of time practicing active imagination before I go to sleep. What I'm feeling will manifest as images through active imagination.… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
I feel like we're so limited by the context at which we look at life. The way we look at who we're supposed to… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
I'm trying to find peace in the world, as it is. I'm feeling this sort of slow stripping of my mind, like the layers… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
I think the songs I was writing after Aeroplane were full of a lot of undealt-with pain that was just a little too big...… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
