Skip to content

Extra work Quote by Dan Deacon

“I really do like seeing other people perform my music. It's one of the most rewarding things for me, so it's worth the extra work.” quote by Dan Deacon — Download Open image

“I really do like seeing other people perform my music. It's one of the most rewarding things for me, so it's worth the extra work.”

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (7 ratings)

Extra work Extras Music People

More by Dan Deacon

I throw ideas out into the open when I really should just be writing them down in a journal.

Image

I'm often just writing just to write. I'm not writing with...If I write, like, sitting down with a goal in mind, it's always, like,…

Image

I thought I wouldn't enjoy the business side of music, but it's fun because it is completely - like running a DIY venue was the same exact thing but just on a smaller scale and a DIY tour is the same thing. You're just running a small business. Like we live within the paradigm of capitalism. Even if I'm going…

I think living in Baltimore and being a part of the community and trying to be part of as many communities as possible within the city, the best thing that anyone can do in Baltimore is just to be a part of it and contribute to it and to not see it as...A lot of people from outside the city…

I just wanted to make a record that wasn't escapism. Like, I didn't want to write another record that was devoid of meaningful content.

Image

Obviously, selling out is an issue but it's almost like an uncanny valley where you can be pretty unpopular for a while but you'll have die-hard fans that love you. Then as you get more popular, it'll be great and people will be excited for you and then you get to this middle-level popularity and people are like, "Oh, you're…

I've since become really good at overwhelming myself.

Image

For the last three years, I've been working on 'Bromst,' and that's all that encompassed my brain. And now that it's out, it will…

Image

I think a lot of electronic musicians are drawn to starting with texture because the whole reason we're working with electronics is to try to create new sounds or sounds that cannot be created acoustically. When you're doing that, it's nice to be able to just create a different palette for every single song. I feel like a lot of…

That's tangent, but I like the strategizing and thinking about how things are going to fall and thinking of different ways to engage with…

Image

To get large groups of people to dance, there needs to be something accessible about the music. The beat can't be too esoteric, but unless we're talking about prog or etherealist composition, I think there's something simplistic about most music. What's completely insane to me is that people would consider music that's simple to be dumbed-down. Couldn't simplicity be a…

The main thing I want to do is make people feel more connected and more active.

Image

Explore all 38 Dan Deacon quotes

More Extra work quotes

I was very conscious of the film industry - a lot of people, neighbors, worked in it. I actually grew up doing a bit of extra work myself. I was homeschooled, and it was a way that I could make money. My parents let us do these jobs, and I never got very far, but I was much more interested…

“Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work!”

Image

For years and years, I was doing extra work and guest spots and anything I could cobble together.

Image

Love is a rare and valuable thing, and you don't get to choose its object. You just go around getting hung up on all…

Image

I'd like to find whoever taught the Stump that extra work builds character and push him down the stairs," Neal told Kel at lunch.

Image

If you want to be the best, you get that one chance in a game to put the ball in the net, you have…

James Ward-Prowse

Image

We're really lucky because we have a portable studio, which enables us to work wherever we like. There is some extra work involved in…

Image

If I'm going to make something in the kitchen, even if it's something as simple as a sandwich, I will take the extra time…

Kyle MacLachlan

Image

I gave everything I had - on the floor, trying to be the best leader that I could, trying to help the guys as…

Image

“He feels a nausea of distaste for them all; then sudden rage. Damn all food. Damn all life. He would like to abandon his shopping-cart, although it's already full of provisions.But that would make extra work for the clerks, and one of them is cute. The alternative, to put the whole lot back in the proper places himself, seems like…

Christopher Isherwood

“In churches that care about special needs inclusion I have found that the single biggest determinant for a child's success is the strength of the relationship between the church and the child's parents. When church leaders and parents are in general agreement regarding a child's abilities and needs, problems tend to get solved with greater speed and ingenuity. But when…

I've just tried to do everything I can personally to be the best quarterback I can be, whether it's doing extra work for my…

Image

Browse all 47 Extra work quotes