Song Quotes by Alex Ebert

Physical pain is problematic because it's very difficult to transcend that. Sometimes you're just in physical pain, and that's a bummer. Even then, there…

— Alex Ebert

Berlin would be a great place to have no cell phone, I think. Especially if you were able to live in a central location.

— Alex Ebert

From about 5 years old on, I was very contemplative and started to become constantly filled with nostalgia for the present moment and the…

— Alex Ebert

I took a lot of long summer road trips with my dad, and the mix of music we listened to on the road skipped…

— Alex Ebert

I think Edward Sharpe's music is counter-cultural music in the strangest sense where you have a time now where love, optimism, hope and community…

— Alex Ebert

In my heart, I'm always in my rail-hosen.

— Alex Ebert

The goal is to be free and hopeful in the music. Because that's really the only intention you need. From there, every natural and…

— Alex Ebert

What gets me pretty pissed off is the whole Monsanto engineered foods issue.

— Alex Ebert

For me, it's very childish to tour on a train. And I think that's a powerful quality, to inspire childishness.

— Alex Ebert

The album is a thing that you can hang out with between shows. I think that it's really nice to give people something they…

— Alex Ebert

I'm pretty freelance. A freelance meditator. I float from one thing to the other.

— Alex Ebert

What makes me deeply vulnerable? Probably the thing I suffer most from and have the most uncontrollable reactions from is still social anxiety.

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For the better part of my life, I was always trying to manufacture somehow what I would consider 'living.' Because I grew up sort…

— Alex Ebert

I think fun is one of the best gifts we can give to each other. If everyone was having fun we'd be in good…

— Alex Ebert

When you're in pain, you're genuinely very, very alive, and that's beautiful. Especially emotional pain.

— Alex Ebert