“As far as vocal preparation goes, it's really an interesting thing for such a fragile instrument and using it properly is like walking a tightrope. I have learned not to do extensive warm-ups. It's really more of a cerebral mind-body connection Zen hippy thing, just knowing your body and figuring out if I do that then I will be able to speak tomorrow.” IfsMindBodyAbleSpeakInterestingKnowingTomorrowWalkingConnectionsInstrumentsWarmYour BodyPreparationFragileI Have LearnedVocalInteresting ThingsCerebralMind BodyMind Body Connection Author:Davey Havok
“Without even knowing it, we are assaulted by a high note of urgency all the time. We end up pacing ourselves to the city rhythm whether or not it's our own. In time we even grow hard of hearing to the rest of the world. Like a violinist stuck next to the timpani, we may lose the ability to hear our own instrument.” WorldMayEndsHardNextGrowsLosesAbilityCitiesKnowingStressInstrumentsNotesHearingSpeedStuckRhythmIntensityUrgencyPacingViolinistHigh Notes Book:Making Sense Source: Making Sense
“I've been playing one way or another since I was about three years old. I don't remember not knowing how to play any instruments.” WayYearsPlayRememberThreeKnowingInstrumentsOne WayThree YearsNot KnowingThree Year Olds Author:Frank Fairfield