I'd rather be somewhere building a house, if I knew how. The whole idea of being a professional artist is like a… — Willis Earl Beal Art Copy Share Image
The person on the shrine is myself. I listen to my own music constantly. I made a whole other record already. I… — Willis Earl Beal Hate Copy Share Image
I think that live music is really pretentious - all of it. I hate festivals and live shows, because as soon as… — Willis Earl Beal Hate Copy Share Image
I haven't figured out how to do anything yet besides recording music - I don't even entirely know how to do that.… — Willis Earl Beal Artist Copy Share Image
Actually, my ideal life would be to have an evergreen tree farm and, every December, I'd load them up and just stand… — Willis Earl Beal Christmas Copy Share Image
I think the best way to listen to my music is through recording. I would love to be one of those artists… — Willis Earl Beal Artist Copy Share Image
I don't know what people want. I have delusions of grandeur, but I'm not sitting here talking to you and thinking that… — Willis Earl Beal Delusion Copy Share Image
In a way, the whole music industry is just catering to the inherent esteem issues all these artists have - it lays… — Willis Earl Beal Art Copy Share Image
The only way for me to give a good performance is to make myself extremely uncomfortable - and it just so happens… — Willis Earl Beal Giving Copy Share Image
I first saw Dead Man in high school, and it changed everything. That movie was like a memory to me - I… — Willis Earl Beal Actual life Copy Share Image
I deteriorate. I might tell you something one day and then something else another day. You fold in on yourself and that's… — Willis Earl Beal Another day Copy Share Image
I don't think talent has anything to do with inspiration. Inspiration creates talent. People prioritize innate talent too much. It gives them… — Willis Earl Beal Art Copy Share Image
I was not in touch with reality. Growing up, I was being shielded without my knowing it, because even all the way… — Willis Earl Beal Action Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish it were a simpler world. I love and hate people. When I say I hate people, I really truly… — Willis Earl Beal Animal Copy Share Image
I would much rather not be the center of attention, and I'd much rather travel and be writing my novel, rather than… — Willis Earl Beal Attention Copy Share Image
I never actually sexually attacked anybody. But I'm a writer, too, and I was always trying to figure out a way to… — Willis Earl Beal Character Copy Share Image
The truth is, all products - mine included - will take you away from yourself. You can listen to this music and… — Willis Earl Beal Music Copy Share Image
My delusion outweighs my talent by far and it always will, because if it doesn't, then there's no point in living. — Willis Earl Beal Delusion Copy Share Image
I heard Tom Waits in this kinky shop on Belmont Street in Chicago. Considering the way I was raised, they were such… — Willis Earl Beal Dylan Copy Share Image
Music didn't really occur to me. Michael Jordan and Batman were my favorite two entities then. Michael Jackson was there, but I… — Willis Earl Beal Dylan Copy Share Image
One of my struggles is that I'm a glutton. There's always those very simple, long, old-ass things, but they're very real to… — Willis Earl Beal Art Copy Share Image
It always fascinates me how you can get so much joy listening to another person, when me, personally, I can only listen… — Willis Earl Beal Crisis Copy Share Image
I don't have a computer, but when I get access to one, I'm always looking myself up on Google, because it's exciting. — Willis Earl Beal Access Copy Share Image
Everything that I do is limitation and complete intuition. I'm a human being. I'm not a musician. I'm not an entertainer. I… — Willis Earl Beal Entertainers Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to do is paint a picture of an atypical human being going through all of the existential struggles, but… — Willis Earl Beal Criticize Copy Share Image
