Colour Quote by Brett Dennen
“I sing the best when I'm really in my voice. It's kind of like I'm meditating but I sort of imagine my voice as a physical thing. I see colours, I feel it moving out of me and I try to tap into images that I was tapping into when I was writing the song.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Songwriting Process, Brett Dennen, 2015
The speaker describes singing as a meditative, visual experience where the voice becomes a tangible, colorful entity that connects to creative imagery.
In simple terms: Singing feels like meditation, turning voice into a vivid, physical sensation.
Use visualization to deepen vocal performance.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- songwriting
- live performance
- vocal coaching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you train your mind to visualize sound?
- What images help you stay present while singing?
Visualization may be hard to sustain for beginners without practice.