Quotes About Inspiration

I'm continuing to learn more about music - it's an ocean, and you can never really say that you know everything. I'm grateful that I'm still living and making music among the greats.

I done made music with Makonnen, Frank Ocean. We all make great music.

I really enjoy writing novels. It's like the ocean. You can just build a boat and take off.

I'd love to collaborate with Frank Ocean. He's one of my favorite artists of all time.

This is just a long shot, but I definitely would want to work with Frank Ocean. He's the man.

Frank Ocean - I have so much respect for him.

I'd love to work with Kendrick, Frank Ocean, The Internet, or Alanis Morisette!

When I was 18, I moved across the ocean just for the opportunity to play for a club that played against Barcelona. So to have the honour of playing for Barca? It was incredible.

I'd love to work with Frank Ocean. I really like his music.

Coffee is pretty big in my life. It shows up in my lyrics a bunch, the same way the ocean does. It's a constant force.

I like mountains and oceans and stuff, which is where I've always felt some sort of power of meaning, but that's not necessarily spiritual.

I got my first guitar in October of 1968. I'm self-taught.

In the odd moment when I am not thinking about horses, I write books.

It's an odd situation: I could not write about someone for whom I felt no affection or admiration.

Read everything. Write all the time. And if you can do anything else that gives you equal pleasure and allows you to sleep soundly at night, do that instead. The writing life is an odd one, to say the least.

My life as an author has always been about brilliant, odd people.

Writing is this odd act, right? To sit and type, or write by hand, or whatever people do. And it requires a real discipline because it is really a sheer act of will that you're creating something, and you're doing it by yourself.

The first Nardwuar video I watched was, funnily enough, the first Odd Future one.

I've always been attracted to odd chord changes and interesting melodies.

I really wanted to have a name that was double-barreled. I think at the time I was listening to a lot of Odd Future - like Earl Sweatshirt and Frank Ocean - and I wanted my name to have a ring to it.

What's odd is that Romanthony and Todd Edwards are not big in the United States at all. Their music had a big effect on us.

Oddly enough, Bruce Lee wrote some great philosophy.

Oddly enough, my grandfather probably had more of an influence on me than my father.

My story was not a football story. My story was more about going against the odds of what life was handing me.