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Songwriting has always been a means to an end for me. That end being a tool to try to understand myself in the world and, through observation, make sense of the world.
- Ruston Kelly
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#Myself
#Observation
#Try
#World
I was writing songs, I guess, a sense of lyricism before I started picking up the guitar. Once I picked up the guitar, I felt I started expressing myself in that medium without words.
- Ruston Kelly
#Guitar
#Myself
#Up
#Words
#Writing
When I do find myself having downtime, I just put my guitar in my hands.
- Ruston Kelly
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#Guitar
#Hands
#Just
#Myself
My theory is that if I can stay present in the moment in my life as frequent as possible the artwork will be more reflective of my nature and my experiences.
- Ruston Kelly
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#Life
#Moment
#My Life
#Nature
It's a successful feeling when someone tells you that you were instrumental in helping them heal from a great wound in their life.
- Ruston Kelly
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#Great
#Helping
#Life
#Someone
And there has to be a level of gratitude and a little bit of pride. But I want that pride to be quick so that I don't soak in it too much. Because I've met a lot of jerks in this business. And I don't want to be one.
- Ruston Kelly
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#Gratitude
#Pride
#Too Much
I have to remind myself sometimes to look back and see what brought me to where I'm at.
- Ruston Kelly
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#Look
#Me
#Myself
#Sometimes
I feel the most centered in my life when I'm performing a song.
- Ruston Kelly
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#I Feel
#Life
#My Life
#Song
When people suffer from depression or anxiety or any sort of pain/mental anguish combo, being able to take the power out of it through laughter is a pretty powerful tool.
- Ruston Kelly
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#Laughter
#People
#Power
#Powerful
A folk melody can exist uniquely but also still be somewhat familiar to you.
- Ruston Kelly
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#Familiar
#Folk
#Melody
#Still
It seems like some of my favorite songs have almost like a nursery rhyme vibe to them.
- Ruston Kelly
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#Like
#Nursery
#Rhyme
#Vibe
We are all dually feminine and masculine. To give in to both of those things would strengthen us as human beings and there is such a drastic difference between men, and men who are terrified of their own femininity.
- Ruston Kelly
#Difference
#Human
#Men
#Own
#Us
You can be whoever you want to be when you are writing songs.
- Ruston Kelly
#Songs
#Want
#Whoever
#Writing
#You
I used to feel that if I wasn't living out my songs, I wasn't doing myself or my craft justice, and that's a dangerous way to live because then you become what you make.
- Ruston Kelly
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#Justice
#Live
#Myself
#Way
I can write about pain without experiencing pain, which I am thankful for.
- Ruston Kelly
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#I Can
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