Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Devendra Banhart
American singer-songwriter and visual artist
Devendra Banhart is an American singer-songwriter and visual artist. Born in Texas, he grew up in Venezuela and California, and came to prominence in the 2000s. He dropped out of the San Francisco Art Institute in 2000 to focus on music. He released his debut album in 2002 and is especially associated with later albums such as Cripple Crow and Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon. Alongside his music, he has also pursued visual art, building a career that draws on both interests.
More from Devendra Banhart (100 quotes) →More quotes by Devendra Banhart
- “Generally, I can't really do much without music playing - even writing or thinking. Peace and quiet means put…”Devendra Banhart
- “I practice Rasayana Buddhism.”Devendra Banhart
- “As an adolescent I saw the Specials at the Glass House in Pomona, and that was life changing. I dressed the p…”Devendra Banhart
- “The first paid show was in Los Angeles at an art opening and I was paid maybe, I don't know, twenty five buck…”Devendra Banhart
Explore Art
- “I've spoken before on how the art of storytelling has been lost a bit. I definitely feel 'Empire' is helping…”Ne-Yo
- “Our strategy should be not only to confront empire, but to lay siege to it. To deprive it of oxygen. To shame…”Arundhati Roy
- “To see things as the poet sees them I must share his consciousness and not attend to it; I must look where he…”C.S. Lewis
Music: more sayings
- “I didn't make music until I was about 18. I'd been playing my whole life, but I wasn't putting it out because…”Soccer Mommy
- “I've always stood up for country music.”Alan Jackson
- “I listen to a lot of different music. I have a really open ear when it comes to music in general. I like ever…”Murda Beatz