Hope Sandoval Quotes

Music to me is something I did as a hobby.

Y'know, smile, dance, get crazy... we sure do while we're making it, because music is our leeezshure; it's my fun.

I want to play music when I want, write a song if I want or watch a baseball game if I want.

Oh, I still like to play and I still play when I want to.

I wish I had time to listen to music more.

When I'm performing music, it's like I'm doing a big improv.

You know what the material is so that you never play it the same way twice.

Sometimes on my show, I just play something out of the blue, and the band picks up on it.

In the performance sense, I find that interpretation is improvisatory in nature. You can go anywhere with an interpretation on any given day.

I love doing my podcast, but it's not my art form. I don't have to work on it. It's off the cuff.

Music is great, because you can do that pretty much until you drop.

When I do find myself having downtime, I just put my guitar in my hands.

One of my big passions in the offseason, or just when I get time off in general, is playing music, and I've been fortunate to be around people who are a lot more talented than I am.

What we do is entertainment. We entertain people. Sometimes we inspire people, but sometimes we are just a way to fill their time.

My records are one thing. My live performances are something totally different because they're very improvised performances.

I just want to enjoy my football.

Music is just something I find very fun, the way other people find going to the mall is fun - which I do, too, trust me. I love shopping.

For me, shopping is a way to unwind.

When I'm working on something and need to take a little break, I'll go down and play some video games.

I just do my thing onstage - it's just what happens. No one, even if they're into the band, can know it's as natural and real as anything can be. I don't think about it.

When I get a chance, I go to the movies.

My music is written with one goal in mind: to improvise. It's like explaining a great story in words, but without words, much faster than you could with words. It's like a direct line of instantaneous communication where you don't have to wait for the end.

Game shows are like golf and tennis are for some men. It's not like going to work.

As far as sitting down and watching a sports event, that's just not part of my day or part of my night.

I do like to go bowling a lot.