Approach Quote by Bent Saether
![“We've known each other [in Motorpsycho ] since 1985 or '86, are really different as personalities, and yet have actually never disagreed to any degree. We are really complimentary as musicians and songwriters too, and come from two total opposites in our approaches.” quote by Bent Saether](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/132/bent-saether-34295_approach_we-ve-known-each-other-in-motorpsycho-si_398037.jpg)
“We've known each other [in Motorpsycho ] since 1985 or '86, are really different as personalities, and yet have actually never disagreed to any degree. We are really complimentary as musicians and songwriters too, and come from two total opposites in our approaches.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Musician interview, year unknown
Two contrasting personalities can collaborate harmoniously when they respect each other's strengths and share common goals.
In simple terms: Opposites can work well together.
Key Takeaway
Embrace differences, focus on shared purpose.
Themes
collaboration
creativity
differences
Mood
reflective
optimistic
Type
inspirational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- band formation
- songwriting sessions
- creative projects
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
musical synergy
complementary styles
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you maintain respect when opinions clash?
- What practices keep collaboration productive?
A Different Perspective
Even with harmony, underlying tensions may surface under stress.
![“Where Snah [Hans Magnus Ryan] is a melody and texture man, I am more of a riff, rhythm and concept guy. I am much better than him in certain fields, and he surely wipes the floor with me in others, and we both know it's like that.” quote by Bent Saether](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ed4/bent-saether-34295_certain_where-snah-hans-magnus-ryan-is-a-melody_887200.jpg)
