I wrote the album [Metals] in the fall. In about four months, I went from zero to finished. It usually takes forever. — Feist Albums Copy Share Image
For me, the best part is people who watch the movie and tell me it inspired them to collaborate with their friend… — Feist Film Copy Share Image
'Metals' has partly been about me regaining my self respect and I feel like I'm growing the muscles I want to grow… — Feist About Copy Share Image
I'm a Canadian. Outside Canada I carry the flag. Canadian nationalism isn't as insidious as American nationalism, though. It's good natured. It's… — Feist About Copy Share Image
I guess there are a lot of people out there that think they're supposed to define themselves in isolation, but that's not… — Feist Cases Copy Share Image
There are certain parts of chords that resolve things and tie a bow, and others that keep things open and unanswered. — Feist Bows Copy Share Image
I had a guitar leaning against the wall and I'd squint at it. It was almost like a dog that had been… — Feist Dog Copy Share Image
I know I'm sane I don't give a care for the crown or the shield I will not protect you or happily… — Feist Care Copy Share Image
I remember doing my mosaics or being in my little hiding place behind the couch snooping. I'd get bored sometimes, of course,… — Feist Because Copy Share Image
Well, there's just some universal truths in a way that I've just observed to be true. You read Voltaire. You read modern… — Feist Being true Copy Share Image
When I first played '1234' it was on stage in San Francisco at some kind of, like, sticky-floored club. And it felt… — Feist Club Copy Share Image
So, I'm on 'Sesame Street,' walking around with all these monsters, Elmo and his buddies, a whole bunch of chickens, a whole… — Feist Buddy Copy Share Image
I love storms and how the whole house shakes. When I was a kid, there would be lots of thunder and lightning… — Feist Cards Copy Share Image
I spent some time in France, visited Egypt and Mexico City. I hung out, biked around, planted some tomatoes. I did everything… — Feist Boring Copy Share Image
Surreal can be exciting and good, and it can be like living inside an alien landscape, and it can be completely interesting,… — Feist Alien Copy Share Image
You realize time isn't just a period that you tell a story within - it becomes a major character in the film.… — Feist Beginnings and endings Copy Share Image
You hit a guitar, you hit a note, you hit a drum, you hit an organ. Meat and potatoes. Simplicity. Not getting… — Feist Caught Copy Share Image
I made the first Feist album in '98. So at that point, it was my nickname. It was as far as with… — Feist Accurate Copy Share Image
If you keep bashing your head against the same wall, at some point you're going to fall over and be still for… — Feist Bashing Copy Share Image
I think I prefer the constant renewal. It's almost like sandpapering down any details or any contour of familiarities. — Feist Constant Copy Share Image
Now, there's just so much imagery. Imagine what our grandkids are going to be able to see of us? — Feist Able Copy Share Image
I've always been a bit wary of keyboards because there's an invisibility to it - you're not really hitting anything. — Feist Bits Copy Share Image
I've not really spent much time in proper studios. The room itself where you're recording, and how you live while you're there… — Feist Appeals Copy Share Image
I think that's more a reflection of the fact I've never been a student of any particular school of writing, or even… — Feist Facts Copy Share Image
And of course, pop music is all about memorability and simplicity and positive messages and a little dash of joy. — Feist About Copy Share Image
I had to let myself imagine a calendar with no lines; when every single day is being predetermined six months in advance,… — Feist Calendars Copy Share Image
There's real potency in metal. Metal fans love metal as if it's a nation they would fight for. It's not diluted by… — Feist Culture Copy Share Image
I was grateful to be away from all that familiarity, to have a chance to do something anonymously. — Feist Chance Copy Share Image
You just never set roots; you take pleasure in simple conversations, because you know you're not going to have much more than… — Feist Communication Copy Share Image
Musically, I didn't relate to Berlin. There seemed to be a lot of machine music made there - I don't think I… — Feist Berlin Copy Share Image
Instead of just looking back, whiplash-style, I can assume there's something else coming. Time just folds over itself, like origami. — Feist Assuming Copy Share Image
Because there's just so much in a day now, I keep writing in much more abstract terms, like I don't try to… — Feist Abstract Copy Share Image
Probably, on some subconscious level, I was motivated by not wanting to spoon-feed any similar flavors. — Feist Flavor Copy Share Image
Be alone even when there's a million people around, because tomorrow it will be a different million people. — Feist Different Copy Share Image
Gatekeeper was sort of my first attempt to put a little bit of a frame and boundaries around songwriting, and try to… — Feist Approach Copy Share Image
No matter who weaves in and out of your life, regardless of the quality of those deep friendships and familyships, I'm the… — Feist Common Copy Share Image
But that constant adjustment and adaptation to your new environment, all the variables are the same. There's always a promoter, there's always… — Feist Adaptation Copy Share Image
Surreal can be exciting and good, and it can be like living inside an alien landscape, and it can be completely interesting,… — Feist Aliens Copy Share Image
I'd been touring for so long, seven years. For a year and a half I'd just been curious about what it was… — Feist About Copy Share Image
I said I'd stop for a year, which was inconceivable to me and everyone around me. It seemed like so long. But… — Feist Land Copy Share Image