It's so important what you're doing in your life. It's tremendously important to the work, and no aesthetic theories take that into… — John Maus Accounts Copy Share Image
In all the music I've done, what I'm really interested in above all else, and I'm not sure it's what one should… — John Maus Done Copy Share Image
I'm against eating a human being alive - I don't do it. Somebody might make cannibalism jokes and laugh it off like… — John Maus Agree Copy Share Image
It's a very teenage idea - this idea that thought is ruined when we give over to television shows and glossy magazines… — John Maus Alternatives Copy Share Image
I think it's better to just say nothing at all than to just send two words. — John Maus Thinking Copy Share Image
“I know it's been so long Since we saw each other last I'm sure we'll find some way To make the time… — John Maus Coming to an end Copy Share Image
Maybe this is blasphemy to say, but I feel like music is not meant to be something that earning your keep depends… — John Maus Blasphemy Copy Share Image
I really try as hard as I can on the show. If people can't see my face, if they can't see my… — John Maus Beads Copy Share Image
Working in film, I'm sure you have insight into this, there's something great that only comes by way of interactions with others… — John Maus Film Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the best work I've done - and maybe this is something other people can identify with -… — John Maus Best work Copy Share Image
I don't mean to romanticise the struggle, that leads to all kinds of terrible violence and absurdities that are even worse than… — John Maus Absurdity Copy Share Image
I am definitely interested in soundtracks that one might associate with fantasy or sci-fi - they tend to be rich with musical… — John Maus Associates Copy Share Image
In terms of love and romance, it just seems less and less like that's ever going to happen again, or be a… — John Maus Feels Copy Share Image
In our culture, the Oedipal drama succeeds in making us assume either a male or female sexual position. Certainly this is an… — John Maus Ancient Copy Share Image
I don't really know what playing is. There's a way to do it correctly, but it eludes me. I think getting in… — John Maus Audience Copy Share Image
Anytime you can muster the fury to actually write in the face of the impossibility of writing, that's an achievement. — John Maus Achievement Copy Share Image
Musical acts that feign enthusiasm for what they're doing the guitarist who jumps up and down, like it's choreographed are so transparently… — John Maus Enthusiasm Copy Share Image
I'm steeped in aesthetic theory, so I tend to bring in my own amateurish way of baring a little bit - when,… — John Maus Aesthetic Copy Share Image
Various people have put forth that love is the scene of two, that it's not about unity, it's about two absolutely disjunct… — John Maus Love Copy Share Image
With writing music, as a general rule I'm looking for something that surprises me, that doesn't fall within what's easy for me. — John Maus Easy Copy Share Image
The man believes the woman's got the hidden secret. That's a rare thing. You meet lots of people, and they're all deserved… — John Maus Believe Copy Share Image
The categories of woman and man are too rigid. They're going to give way to new forces. They already have, to a… — John Maus Categories Copy Share Image
I have no idea what the hell is going on in the world, in my life, in what anything means, or what… — John Maus Hell Copy Share Image
I'm sure a handful of people can relate to that experience of having some kind of romantic encounter - the event of… — John Maus Desire Copy Share Image
