I throw ideas out into the open when I really should just be writing them down in a journal. — Dan Deacon Ideas Copy Share Image
I'm often just writing just to write. I'm not writing with...If I write, like, sitting down with a goal in mind, it's… — Dan Deacon Goal Copy Share Image
I thought I wouldn't enjoy the business side of music, but it's fun because it is completely - like running a DIY… — Dan Deacon Business Copy Share Image
I really do like seeing other people perform my music. It's one of the most rewarding things for me, so it's worth… — Dan Deacon Extra work Copy Share Image
I think living in Baltimore and being a part of the community and trying to be part of as many communities as… — Dan Deacon Beautiful Copy Share Image
I just wanted to make a record that wasn't escapism. Like, I didn't want to write another record that was devoid of… — Dan Deacon Escapism Copy Share Image
Obviously, selling out is an issue but it's almost like an uncanny valley where you can be pretty unpopular for a while… — Dan Deacon Excited Copy Share Image
For the last three years, I've been working on 'Bromst,' and that's all that encompassed my brain. And now that it's out,… — Dan Deacon Brain Copy Share Image
I think a lot of electronic musicians are drawn to starting with texture because the whole reason we're working with electronics is… — Dan Deacon Different Copy Share Image
That's tangent, but I like the strategizing and thinking about how things are going to fall and thinking of different ways to… — Dan Deacon Different Copy Share Image
To get large groups of people to dance, there needs to be something accessible about the music. The beat can't be too… — Dan Deacon Choices Copy Share Image
The main thing I want to do is make people feel more connected and more active. — Dan Deacon Active Copy Share Image
You can have a table full of gourmet food, but the minute you put a box of Entenmann's doughnuts out, that's all… — Dan Deacon Doughnut Copy Share Image
When I went to school, it was really just to immerse myself in listening to, studying, and making music. — Dan Deacon Education Copy Share Image
It's hard not to sell out because once, you know, I grew up with working-class parents who definitely, definitely would be disappointed… — Dan Deacon Care Copy Share Image
When I went to school, it was really just to immerse myself in listening to, studying, and making music. I came out… — Dan Deacon House Copy Share Image
It was never the goal to be a solo performer. It was just something that made the most sense at the time. — Dan Deacon Goal Copy Share Image
I think as this generation of electronic musicians goes on, popular electronic music will be more and more accepted. It's gonna get… — Dan Deacon Accepted Copy Share Image
When music becomes a job, you all of a sudden have other jobs and you become like a manager of time. If… — Dan Deacon Ability Copy Share Image
Email is a mind-killer. Like, I really think getting a smartphone is the worst move I ever did in being a musician… — Dan Deacon House Copy Share Image
I wanted to start working on something that had a lasting effect. — Dan Deacon Art work Copy Share Image
I think there is going to be a large paradigm shift in a few years, and it could either be to a… — Dan Deacon Age Copy Share Image
Live performances make music important. Recording is cool and fun, and it's nice to document the thing you made, but the goal… — Dan Deacon Documents Copy Share Image