Brandon boyd

Music is a lot more like solving an intricate puzzle with moments of pure, random creative bliss... whereas painting is much more purely random creative bliss with moments of problem solving.

I am tapping into a place in you that is unexplored, and very dangerous, but I think essential to the creative life of an artist.

I follow a dairy-free and gluten-free diet, which can be challenging in some places.

I have been drawing and creating visual works my entire life, as long as I can remember.

Music draws from almost the identical place as art does, which really is that intangible - it's like you're pulling from the ether. I don't know where it comes from.

It's great to want to be part of something, but it's a different thing completely to believe wholly in some type of movement, and to give everything for that something.

Big Brother is watching... look busy.

We are very fortunate to live in this country, but at the same time, the reason the forces are so much more destructive here is because they are faceless.

It's been really interesting watching people's reactions to the new music, to the old music and also watching how modern young people will be standing in front of something going on like live music,...

As a surfer, I am interested in the ocean. And I am concerned and interested in all of these natural and cultural rumblings underfoot as well.