16 Quotes by Jack Tatum

I didn’t try and say anything terribly meaningful. I’m definitely not a social commentator at all.

Since I didn’t spend a great amount of time on writing the lyrics, some people would argue that they’re too vague or simplistic, but I think it’s kind of good. I wouldn’t say they’re all stream of consciousness, but they’re not necessarily overwrought.

I still write poetry from time to time, but my whole life is so music-oriented at this point that it’s hard for me to even think about having other hobbies.

I was just working on music and reading. It was relaxing. I would just stay up so late for no reason because I was bored.

It always felt like I had to be a realist.

I did a lot of writing when I was in college, and that’s what I thought I wanted to do; saying that I wanted to be a writer seemed more reasonable than saying I wanted to be a musician.

I make the music that I make because that’s what naturally comes to me.