132 Quotes by Devendra Banhart

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    As anthropomorphic and surreal people have said my early writing was, to me it was really stock and almost banal in the sense that it was just description, the poetry of comparing: 'Your feet are like A, and your eyes like B.'

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    When the Internet came along, the first thing I did was look up Wu-Tang so I could print out their symbol and glue it onto my skateboard.

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    In the past, I had this open-door policy where everyone was invited. And that was awesome, but you end up releasing songs that you don't really like and justifying it in your head.

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    Generally, I can't really do much without music playing - even writing or thinking. Peace and quiet means putting on a song.

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    I like California a lot. There's a lot of space, but it's actually the most populated place in the nation.

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