My dad was a scratch golfer growing up. When I'm on the road, I always bring my clubs with me. — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
Like ships in the night, You keep passing me by. We're just wasting time, Trying to prove who's right. — Mat Kearney Love Copy Share Image
I don't spend afternoons practicing my guitar to get better. I do read, though, to get inspiration for my lyrics. — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
I love creating moments that feel bigger than just like an artist on stage. — Mat Kearney Art Copy Share Image
I love being vulnerable. It's scary. I feel like the best stuff that I have ever written can come from real vulnerable… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
There are people I love in Nashville and would not want to go a day without talking to, but I want to… — Mat Kearney Country Copy Share Image
The first album was literally the first 12 songs I've ever written. — Mat Kearney Album Copy Share Image
Nobody knows the trouble we've seen. Nobody knows the price of this dream. And nobody knows what it took to believe. Nobody. — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
God found me when I was at my lowest point. That was the first time in my life when I really felt… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
From my experience, I've been honest about who I am and what I believe and the motivation behind my music. But I've… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
I've never shaped or crafted my music for any specific group of people. Whoever connects with it is fine with me. I… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
When I was in college, I wanted to study film. My first passion was to be a cinematographer. So maybe there's something… — Mat Kearney Cinema Copy Share Image
All of my acoustic playing came from my songwriting. All of the chords I've learned and all of the voicings I play… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
Songs like 'Learn To Love Again' and 'Rochester' and some of the more gut-wrenching ones deal with the pain of the younger… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
I think my faith is a huge part of my music. But for me, it didn't make sense to be in any… — Mat Kearney Faith Copy Share Image
The first record blew up and sold really well. 'City of Black & White' didn't sell as well, and that's when you… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
I was an English major in college, so I really liked spoken word and poetry; it was what I did before I… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
Don't apologize for all the tears you've cried, you've been way too strong now for all your life. — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
I didn't know music would end up being my job, but I loved it so much I wanted to do it every… — Mat Kearney Day Copy Share Image
I love to play the songs that got me to where I am. I like to take a little bit from all… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
It's a job, and it's challenging. But I love music and creating. That's why I got into music. — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
We'll never be ready if we keep waiting for the perfect time to come. — Mat Kearney Love Copy Share Image
Growing up in Eugene, Oregon, there was everything from The Notorious B.I.G. to Weezer playing in my car. — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
'Nothing Left to Lose' was an album that I wrote in my bedroom, and you don't know who is listening or who… — Mat Kearney Album Copy Share Image
Even on tour, where I perform songs from 'City Of Black And White,' I still do songs from 'Nothing Left To Lose.'… — Mat Kearney Black and white Copy Share Image
When my first record came out, it was in the middle of the real Muse, Keane, British thing, and that beat-driven thing… — Mat Kearney British Copy Share Image
You can count on me, When you cannot see. Let me spell it out, Plain and simple now. When your numbers called,… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
Owl City is exactly as you'd imagine him. It's hard to have much on him. He's like a frightened bunny. I feel… — Mat Kearney City Copy Share Image
I'm painfully a realist but ruthlessly an optimist. I think maybe it's because of my faith - I've always got the hope… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
When I first started writing music, it was to express that. I was trying to find God and trying to find meaning… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
When we tour, there's always this unique quality to every town you visit... Touring, you get a sense of a collective identity… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
As an artist, you just want to keep creating, keep finding a place that really inspires you that feels fresh and new… — Mat Kearney Art Copy Share Image
I grew up in Oregon, so there was always a lot of that folksy, Bob Marley stuff. There was a mural of… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
As my uncle always says, 'If your vibe outweighs your substance, you're destined to be a novelty.' I think that is true… — Mat Kearney Art Copy Share Image
I played soccer. I was really known as an athlete. It was a shock to people that I was doing music. They… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
Ultimately, when you write from a vantage point of faith, humility, and openness to the world around you, people have to respond… — Mat Kearney Faith Copy Share Image
I think the way I love talking about my faith is through my story because I think that's all we have to… — Mat Kearney Faith Copy Share Image
I enjoy changing; I think it's more fun to try something different than to just do what you did last time. As… — Mat Kearney Art Copy Share Image
If you make people think they're thinking they'll like you, but if you make people actually think, then watch out, you're not… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
As an artist, you tend to gravitate to the opposite. I know, when I finish a song or an album, I'm interested… — Mat Kearney Album Copy Share Image
