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Duncan Sheik quotes

American Musician November 18, 1969

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My second record was all about big ideas - I was trying to make big statements about the culture, about life. I think in a certain way, I was a 27 year old kid with a guitar. Duncan Sheik
Duncan Sheik quote: "I think my Buddhist practice has a profound influence on my..."
I think my Buddhist practice has a profound influence on my life and encompasses my creative projects. Duncan Sheik
Duncan Sheik quote: "I wouldn't say that I've had a tough life by any stretch of..."
I wouldn't say that I've had a tough life by any stretch of the imagination. Duncan Sheik
Duncan Sheik quote: "I certainly wouldn't say that my life is a disaster, but there..."
I certainly wouldn't say that my life is a disaster, but there have been moments where I've felt like that. Duncan Sheik
Duncan Sheik quote: "Because of my Buddhist practice, I'm never lacking for..."
Because of my Buddhist practice, I'm never lacking for inspiration. Duncan Sheik
Duncan Sheik quote: "I actually think sadness and darkness can be very beautiful..."
I actually think sadness and darkness can be very beautiful and healing. Duncan Sheik
Duncan Sheik quote: "Happy music doesn't tend to move me much."
Happy music doesn't tend to move me much. Duncan Sheik
Duncan Sheik quote: "So, once I've written a song, you know, I'm pretty happy with..."
So, once I've written a song, you know, I'm pretty happy with what the song is on its own terms. 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, happiness, and general creativity. Duncan Sheik
I'd have these weird experiences where I'd just be walking down the street with this chord progression in my head, this happened more than a few times, and I'd walk home and find a fax in my machine and it would match the music in my head. Duncan Sheik
Duncan Sheik quote: "Lately I've been a workaholic. I'm in the studio all the time..."
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
Duncan Sheik quote: "I make the kind of music I like."
I make the kind of music I like. Duncan Sheik
I'm fortunate I have this coterie of musicians around me to help take music to next level. Being surrounded by so much creative energy, so many creative people really feeds that creativity in me. Duncan Sheik
I also wanted to make a record that was about other things than romance, yeah, after two years on the road singing all the songs from the first album, I got kind of tired of that. Duncan Sheik
Duncan Sheik quote: "I feel fortunate about being able to make the music I want to..."
I feel fortunate about being able to make the music I want to make and getting away with it. Duncan Sheik

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