Computers Quote by Duncan Sheik

I did a song, "Court and Spark," for a Joni Mitchell tribute album that's yet to see the light of day. So she's someone…

— Duncan Sheik

Lately I've been a workaholic. I'm in the studio all the time and I've helped to produce a couple of artists

— Duncan Sheik

So I started chanting when I was nineteen, which was about twelve years ago, and it really had a huge impact on my outlook,…

— Duncan Sheik

I'm a pretty big P.J. Harvey record fan and you can really hear New York in his record

— Duncan Sheik

Because of my Buddhist practice, I'm never lacking for inspiration

— Duncan Sheik

My first two records were more energetic; Phantom Moon is subtle, quiet; so these various reactions are just something I expected

— Duncan Sheik

For my second record I had gotten ProTools (program) and started to familiar myself with hard disc recording.

— Duncan Sheik

I actually think sadness and darkness can be very beautiful and healing.

— Duncan Sheik

Simon Hale, the British arranger, does all string and wood arrangements on my records

— Duncan Sheik

I try to make sure that the Buddhism is more or less implicit in the music rather than explicit

— Duncan Sheik

My second record was all about big ideas - I was trying to make big statements about the culture, about life. I think in…

— Duncan Sheik

So, once I've written a song, you know, I'm pretty happy with what the song is on its own terms.

— Duncan Sheik