Sufjan Stevens Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
Sufjan Stevens quotes and sayings page 4 (49 year old musician). These are the last 10 out of 40 quotes we have for him.
“My anxiety level of my own work and what I'm doing and focusing on my art and all of that stuff? That's fundamental.”
“My only concern about art collaborations is that I never thought of myself as an Artist. My tax forms say Musician/Songwriter.”
“Pop music is so structured, and I'm excited to try and challenge that in my own work.”
“Every time Jimmy Scott sings, it's the same but slightly different. I don't know how he does that or where he gets that from. I think it's instinct. Nothing he does is by chance; he's in complete control of what he's doing. He's just beautiful and unique.”
“I still feel like I have a lot to learn in the realm of sound experimentation, and I think I would like things to get noisier and weirder and more distressed and more aggressive, but I don't know if that's something that would be suitable for public consumption.”
“I'd like to do a record that doesn't even reference actual places. Because I think it's kind of an open-ended concept. It doesn't have to be taken so literally.”
“I'm a very self-conscious person; I think we all are, but I'm especially not very comfortable in my body. I always feel really weird and awkward on the street or on the stage. It has nothing to do with circumstances; it's just an ongoing psychological state, like white noise.”
“I'm pretty involved in everything I do, which isn't always efficient and doesn't necessarily make for the more successful product. But I do feel that, in that sense, everything I do has a comprehensiveness to it.”
“It's hard to reconcile my personal beliefs with an entire institution like the Church or the Republicans. Or with people within those political persuasions who have such different ideologies but confess the same things I confess spiritually.”
“The best fiction is geared towards conflict. We learn most about our characters through tension, when they are put up against insurmountable obstacles. This is true in real life.”
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