99 Quotes by Devin Townsend

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    Because I think I am pretty left-brained - more than I gave myself credit for - I think I've managed to really dissect emotions. At least my own. And I've been able to understand what they do, how they do it, and when.

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    I think live stuff is certainly stuff I enjoy doing. I do like performing for people and bringing it to people.

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    'Deconstruction' is a really heavy record, a real symphony in a lot of ways, but with heavy musicians from the metal world - friends of mine.

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    Enya was a huge deal for me. That kind of woman vocals and how wide those productions were.

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    I've been making music for so long, and the main hurdles I've run when dealing with any public exposure is that many of my projects are so different from each other.

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    I made 'Epicloud' for the people that have listened to what I've done because I really think that this style of music fits well into my personal daily life and hopefully others.

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    Strapping Young Lad is a representation of me, just as much as 'Ki,' 'Ghost,' 'Ziltoid' or 'Infinity.' There's no difference; it was just a different period of time.

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    Essentially, 'Z2' ended up feeling the way that it should, but it was through a considerable amount of trial and error that it took to get there.

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    I play keyboards and Pro Tools, if you want to look at it as an instrument.

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