150 Quotes by Macklemore

Strip away the fear, underneath it’s all the same love.

We become so numb to what we’re saying.

I find that when I put my spiritual life first, the rest of my life is easy. When I put my career first, that’s when I have problems.

God loves all his children, somehow we’ve forgotten, but we paraphrase a book written thirty-five hundred years ago.

We are what we wear, we wear what we are.

And weed’s not a drug – that’s denial.

I’d always thought that if I could get sober and stay sober, I would be able to have a career making music. My drug and alcohol addiction was the one thing holding me back. I had finally gotten the tools to stay sober, and it was just a matter of writing the songs.

For me, being transparent about every aspect of my life is what makes my music relatable and how I’m able to be an individual amongst the mass amounts of other artists.

I can write for weeks or months sometimes and edit it down to a song. I feel like it’s a piece of music that will hopefully stand the test of time and hopefully capture a moment in history if I’m doing it correctly and honestly.