Everything about singing, I learned from busking. Everything I learned about songwriting, I learned from busking. Busking, you learn people, you learn about reading people. You learn about reading the atmosphere of the street. If you stand still in any city long enough, you see everyone pass you by. It's almost like you get to know personality types, just by watching people walk past. You get a sense for things.
Glen HansardI choose to believe that there is good in people and that everything is a lesson. Our place on Earth is to go deeper, to somehow get wiser. To have spirit.
Glen HansardYou know, albums are a funny thing. They're not like an intellectual decision. It's a collection of your kind of musings.
Glen HansardSometimes travelling really intensely for a long time is like having a continuous nervous breakdown.
Glen Hansard