Youth Lagoon quotes
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“I really got consumed with the idea of how people who are deemed crazy or insane often have a firmer grasp on reality than normal people. The average person goes through life thinking it will go on forever.”
-- Youth LagoonSource : Interview with Ian Cohen, pitchfork.com. January 23, 2013.
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“We say to ourselves we won't live forever, but I don't think that thought ever really sinks in until the day comes.”
-- Youth LagoonSource : Interview with Ian Cohen, pitchfork.com. January 23, 2013.
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“The whole concept of having something really in-your-face that you're forced to listen to is beautiful because I think music should be an event and not something that's just dismissed.”
-- Youth LagoonSource : Interview with Ian Cohen, pitchfork.com. January 23, 2013.
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“As far as music being something that's not background, it doesn't mean that it's loud, it means that it's instantly something to dwell on and process and swallow and regurgitate.”
-- Youth LagoonSource : Interview with Ian Cohen, pitchfork.com. January 23, 2013.
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“If I feel like I'm writing from an agenda, that's when I throw something away. If I have a strategy I feel like I'm doing it for the wrong reasons.”
-- Youth LagoonSource : Interview with Ian Cohen, pitchfork.com. January 23, 2013.
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“My brain can think faster than I can, Im not fast enough. Who is there to talk to that wont lock me up?”
-- Youth LagoonSource : Song: 17, 2011
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“Don't stop imagining. The day that you do is the day that you die.”
-- Youth LagoonSource : Song: 17, Album: The Year Of Hibernation
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“I've realized the most effective way to write, for me, is knowing what to throw away.”
-- Youth LagoonSource : "Youth Lagoon: Out Of The House, Into The Bughouse". Interview with Alexandria Symonds, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 5, 2013.
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“I wish I had time to do more reading, but I just haven't had much time. But I still find time for writing. I've always preferred writing over reading, even though those things do go hand in hand. But when I do have time, even if it's not writing music, just writing in general - ideas and stories and things like that.”
-- Youth LagoonSource : "Youth Lagoon: Out Of The House, Into The Bughouse". Interview with Alexandria Symonds, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 5, 2013.
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“I don't consider myself a religious person, but I consider myself a very spiritual person. I would say I have a relationship with God, I believe in God, I do.”
-- Youth LagoonSource : "Youth Lagoon: Out Of The House, Into The Bughouse". Interview with Alexandria Symonds, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 5, 2013.
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