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“As we form our individual opinions of our fellow man, let us base them on our similarities and not our differences.”

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Brendan Dooling is a talented actor born on January 27, 1990. He has showcased his exceptional acting skills in various film and television projects, winning the hearts of audiences. more

“Sometimes it's binge eating as a method to handle emotional pain. I'll also write very sporadically - music, lyrics - to identify the problem. There are a few cathartic processes I've alternated randomly. There's no default. Each emotional experience elicits a different, possibly new response.”

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“I'm definitely musician and storyteller. But I always like to take an active role in things I care about socially and environmentally.”

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Author:Ben Sollee

“When you have these van tours, you drive six hours with the doors closed and windows rolled up. You pull into the venue, check into the cheap hotel you can afford, eat whatever is there, sleep, wake up, and repeat. You're not really participating in the community.”

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Author:Ben Sollee

“I felt like I was cheating myself of those communities and cheating the audience because I wasn't able to know them. That's what the bikes did, without me having to put any arbitrary philosophy on what it was supposed to be. It enabled human connection.”

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Author:Ben Sollee

“It's funny, people often ask me, "Why do you do bike tours where it takes three times the effort and you make one-third of the money?" My answer is that I'm trying to do it ethically. What does that mean, exactly? That conflict is a big part of my art.”

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Author:Ben Sollee

“I'm a husband and a dad. Two thirds of my day is spent being that character. It's a huge part of my identity and why I pursue things I do. I'm interested in questions my son asks me, like, "Why do animals fight? Why do you have to leave us to go on the road?" Everything he asks gets me thinking. If I'm going to do this, sacrifice time with family and friends, sacrifice resources, I need to think carefully about what I going to say and how I'm going to say it.”

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Author:Ben Sollee

“What most interests me is human connection, whether it's on the street, in community, through music, storytelling, and shared experience. People tell me to be a rock cellist, make money, and give up on the activism so I can make more money.”

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Author:Ben Sollee

“But that would put me on a path that would make me totally divergent from who I am. I don't have to go through the heartache many other people go through, of figuring out what makes them "wealthy." I know what brings me joy.”

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Author:Ben Sollee

“The idea of "making art for art's sake" makes no sense for me. Each area of my life, all the roles I play, influences the others.”

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Author:Ben Sollee

“I'm in a position I never imagined I'd be in as a musician. Bob Dylan built an audience through recording and live shows. The opportunities for an artist today are totally different.”

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Author:Ben Sollee

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