“I think five percent of all songs can be love songs, and another five percent can be miscellaneous or political, but the rest should just be about medieval feminists.” ThinkingShouldPoliticalSongFivePercentFeministMedievalMiscellaneous Author:Devendra Banhart
“I didn't want to make a record that was just guitar and voice, that was just the technology available to me. At the time, I remember thinking, "I am making a Faust album." That didn't translate.” ThinkingWantRememberVoiceTechnologyRecordsGuitarAlbumsAvailableTranslateFaust Author:Devendra Banhart
“I know some people really try to avoid music when they're writing and recording, but I am very inspired by so many different musicians, and I need to learn. I sit around and try to play along to certain songs that I really love. It helps you explore new territory. I don't think I listen to enough.” PeopleThinkingKnowsNeedsWritingTryingDifferentEnoughPlayHelpingCertainSongMusicianInspiredTerritoryNew TerritoryVery Inspired Author:Devendra Banhart
“I find Mexico exciting to visit, but I think [it] is looked down upon. Mexico is not a very respected place, unless you're Mexican, and even then it's something of a love/hate relationship.” ThinkingHateExcitingMexicoMexicanFind MeLove HateLove Hate RelationshipLove And Hate Relationship Author:Devendra Banhart
“"I meditate." That's like saying "I eat." Think of all the food there is! And there are almost as many varieties of mediation.” ThinkingVarietyMediation Author:Devendra Banhart
“I do think that music videos have a huge impact on the way you listen to music.” ThinkingWayHugeImpactVideoListening To Music Author:Devendra Banhart
