Quotes from Brandon Boyd

I think I grew a grey watching you procrastinate.

I suggest we learn to love ourselves before it's made illegal.

Some people fall in love and touch the sky. Some people fall in love and find quicksand. I hover somewhere in between, I swear, I can't make up my mind.

Being an artist for my well being and as a living, I live in a place of observance and interest in what I consider to be the most relevant questions.

I have always idolized eccentric people.

On a more human level, the closest things to truths that I have been able to access are Love, Art, and Play.

I haven't felt the way I feel today in so long.

What's interesting is a lot of the older music when we start performing it, it acts a lot like muscle memory. It's kind of like riding a bike. For me as a singer, I just had to remember like what part of my face I sang that into.

I get out on my bike almost every day. If I can't walk somewhere, I'll bike or skateboard.

Kill your doubt with the coldest of weapons: Confidence.

Some people fall in love and touch the sky. Some people fall in love and find quicksand.

I'm keeping an eye on the future, an eye on the past, and the present in my pocket.

If I met you in a scissor fight, I'd cut off both your wings on principle alone.

My biggest fear will be the rescue of me.

I am bottled, fizzy water, and you are shaking me up.

Perspective prys her once-weighty eyes and it gives you wings.

You act as if there's blinders on your eyes!

To think that one's actions could please the masses is indeed a notion bound in irony; someone will inevitably find something wrong in almost everything. So do what it is that you do best and remember to have enough tolerance for two.

I think perhaps love thrives on unlikely circumstance and chance : life thrives on these principles, and is life not love? And love not life?

I was on an airplane last year when a talk show began playing on the TVs. I decided to start narrating for the people, which is a really great game if you're ever bored enough. I realized a time will probably come when television will watch us if we're watching it, if that hasn't already happened, figuratively or literally. It sounded like some sort of pseudo-Big Brother nightmare, so I wrote it down.

To get their attention, start lobbing the light grenades (That burst and blind them with the truth! An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth!)

The world is a drought when out of love.

I've been thinking of combustication as a welcome vacation from the burdens of planet Earth - like gravity, hypocrisy, the perils of being in 3-D, and thinking so much differently.

I'd sooner sleep by an open fire and wake up fried.