Top 58 Quotes About Mangum
#1. Soft silly music is meaningful, magical.
Jeff Mangum
#2. Happiness can be close by, even if your heart is far away.
Lisa Mangum
#3. I bring a record home, and it connects with me like nothing else. In my ideal situation, somebody will do that with my record.
Jeff Mangum
#4. Nothing like an orange and olive green-striped couch sitting on orange carpet and surrounded by dark wood paneling to get the inspiration rolling.
Erynn Mangum
#5. You can always choose to change your future.
Lisa Mangum
#6. Make your own decisions. Make your own choices.
Lisa Mangum
#7. I went to Louisiana Tech, which is just down the road from where we lived. It was an easy college to get into.
Jeff Mangum
#8. I'm very influenced by the circus. A lot of the dreams that I have, I'm in the circus.
Jeff Mangum
#9. We can't live our lives obsessing about the past or mourning the future. We have a responsibility to ourselves and to each other to live every moment of our lives the best we can.
Lisa Mangum
#10. Because when all you have is the past, it's hard to let it go.
Lisa Mangum
#11. I want pictures like these. The kind that can capture a moment, make it real, make it last. I need pictures that do more than reflect. I need pictures that are truth.
Lisa Mangum
#12. My songs pretty much revolve in my brain most of the time - usually, whatever's coming next.
Jeff Mangum
#13. I spend a lot of time practicing active imagination before I go to sleep. What I'm feeling will manifest as images through active imagination. And then I go to sleep, and those play out even more in my dreams.
Jeff Mangum
#14. Somehow difficulties are easier to endure when you know your dream is waiting for you at the end.
Lisa Mangum
#15. The world is full of impossibilities - some beautiful, some terrible - but sometimes, when you least expect it, they can become possible.
Lisa Mangum
#16. Do you trust me?"
"Yes"
"Then don't look back
Lisa Mangum
#17. Your future is your own again. And I consider that to be a happy ending to the story.
Lisa Mangum
#18. Maybe it was because I didn't want to look at my life and see what is missing. Once you identify what you lack, then it's all you see anymore. Wanting something I couldn't have would only lead to unhappiness, so I tried to be content with what I had.
Lisa Mangum
#19. I have a very limited knowledge of recording, but the miracle of being able to capture sounds on magnetic tape and the miracle of electricity, and these little magnetic particles, is amazing to me.
Jeff Mangum
#20. I would go to bed every night and have dreams about having a time machine and somehow I'd have the ability to move through time and space freely, and save Anne Frank.
Jeff Mangum
#21. Jack's height comes from his mom. She has one of those weird "I'm taller than my husband" things going on. I find it weird anyway. Probably because I'm five foot two, and in order to marry someone shorter than me, I'd have to start searching the ranks of little people.
Erynn Mangum
#22. Mom is talking to Jack. "I hear you're interested in zoo animals."
I snort. There's a sentence you don't hear too often. I fake an insulted sigh.
"Well, thank-you, Mother. Yes, I'm hungry, but you don't have to be so honest about it. Your tact is amazing.
Erynn Mangum
#23. It's time, my children
When the waves rise high
When the waters run deep
When the clock strikes midnight
You'll feel the mark of Zero Hour
And you'll never be the same again
Lisa Mangum
#24. Usually, I create tunes that are fragmented. I think the biggest obstacle for people with their creativity is that they feel they have to sit down and create this finished, polished product.
Jeff Mangum
#25. I believe happiness is always there. That's why we have to keep looking for it. Because we can't always see it.
Because it doesn't always find us.
Lisa Mangum
#26. What's with the hair today?" He pokes it for good measure.
"I was tired this morning."
"Uh-huh. I can tell. You look like you brushed it with a fork."
"Worked for Ariel."
"Doesn't work for you.
Erynn Mangum
#27. She was a woman who knew who she was and how she had gotten there.
Lisa Mangum
#28. Jen's been hiding the sugary cereals behind the granola, so I forget we have them.
It's not a very nice thing to do.
Jen likes the granola that feels like crackling leaves.
I like cereal with taste as opposed to feelings.
Erynn Mangum
#29. An unanticipated destination, perhaps, but you must admit,all the best journeys take unexpected detours.
Lisa Mangum
#30. Be sure of your heart before you speak.
Lisa Mangum
#31. And one day we will die and our ashes will fly from the aeroplane over the sea, but for now we are young, let us lay in the sun, and count every beautiful thing we can see ... Can't believe how strange it is to be anything at all.
Jeff Mangum
#32. Gotta keep moving; can't stop; stagnation kills.
Lisa Mangum
#33. What time do you need to be at work tomorrow, Hon?' Lexi asks.
Well, Ruby's back, so nine o'clock.'
What does Ruby being back have to do with anything?'
She's the human stopwatch, remember? Marriage doesn't change everything.
Erynn Mangum
#34. I love the idea of a record containing an entire universe; where the sounds span decades of recording from all over the world and all sorts of different sources.
Jeff Mangum
#35. I sat down at the table, took a deep breath, smiled at Detective Masterson, and nodded at Deputy Slalom. It was going to be a great summer. Normal.
Erynn Mangum
#36. The world is this incredibly blurry, crazy dream that I'm just sort of stumbling through
Jeff Mangum
#37. Ah, but art and trouble go hand in hand. If you cannot be troubled to create art from your heart, then your art will never trouble the heart of others.
Lisa Mangum
#38. There is a whole aspect of freedom to recording at home that you don't get in a studio. The possibilities are infinite, and there is no reason not to explore them.
Jeff Mangum
#39. I believe that sometimes people come into your life at exactly the right moment to give you exactly what you need at that moment.
Lisa Mangum
#40. You gotta keep things moving. If leaving behind the past means you can have a better future, then, sure, why not?
Lisa Mangum
#41. Why did New York feel more like home to me than home did? I'd heard of love at first sight, but I didn't know it could happen with a whole city.
Lisa Mangum
#42. What do you want, Zo?"
"What does anyone want, Abby?" he countered. "To be loved. Peace on earth. The winning lottery numbers.
Lisa Mangum
#44. My dad taught me never to talk to strangers," she said lightly.
"We're all strangers in the beginning."
"Then what are we in the end?"
"We'll have to see when we get there.
Lisa Mangum
#45. You know, I've learned that sometimes you can only see what you want to see by changing where you stand. And standing somewhere unexpected can lead to unexpected discoveries.
Lisa Mangum
#47. I decided at 10 I wanted to be in a band; everyone else wanted to play football.
Jeff Mangum
#48. The whole point of wishing is not to focus on what you don't have it's to show you what could be. Once you know what you want then you know what to reach for what to dream about. It's how you change things.
Lisa Mangum
#49. God is a place you will wait for the rest of your life
Jeff Mangum
#50. I made a record of montage sounds in '99 under the name Korena Pang, but it was never put out because it didn't do it for me.
Jeff Mangum
#51. Passion is what makes the world go round. Passion is what drives us to be better than we are. Passion is what makes our emotions - whether love or hate or laughter - ignite and blaze into life.
Lisa Mangum
#52. Sometimes wearing a mask is the best way to show our true selves.
Lisa Mangum
#53. This is what I say: "Leave me alone!"
This is how it comes out: "Leefmaown.
Erynn Mangum
#54. I believe art prefers rules. For some artists, the worst thing you can do is say 'Do whatever you want.' Such permission can be terrifying. I know it is for me. Often it's better if you impose rules or restrictions on a project. Requirements can force you to be creative in unusual ways.
Lisa Mangum
#55. Be grateful for what I have now and keep working toward what I want to happen in the future.
Lisa Mangum
#56. I try to make choices for my own life. And I try to make those choices count.
Lisa Mangum
#57. It takes courage to remove our masks. But it takes greater courage to allow those we care about to remove their own masks when they are with us. When we grant others the opportunity to be open and vulnerable, that is when we can see the truth. In them. And in ourselves.
Lisa Mangum
#58. People think edges are bad, but they are really there to keep up from falling to pieces. They don't hold us back, they hold us in. They hold us together.
Lisa Mangum
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