A collection of quotations by Eddie Vedder on music, singing, songs, poems, pain, love, life, lyrics, society, soundtrack, inspiration, feeling, belief and art.
19 Notable Quotes By Eddie Vedder That Will Make Your Heart Sing
Eddie Vedder is a popular musician and activist who is famous as the lead singer of the famous band ‘Pearl Jam’. He was inclined towards music from an early age and struggled with petty jobs during his initial days. He started off his career with recording demo tapes and even worked for some local bands. He further became the lead singer in the band ‘Bad Radio’ and transformed their way of music which helped them become popular. He worked as a lyricist for the famous band ‘Red Hot Chilli Peppers’ and wrote three consecutive hits including ‘Alive’ and ‘Footsteps’. He further joined ‘Pearl Jam’ to turn their debut album ‘Ten’ into a big success. It turned out to be a best-seller and was even nominated for the ‘Grammy Awards’. This was followed by the album ‘Vs’ which had a record of selling the most number of records in a week and also topped the list of ‘Billboard 200’. He went on to become a significant member of the band and came up with various successful albums. He has been ranked 7 on the Rolling Stones list of ‘Best Lead Singers of All Time’. Read on a collection of quotes and thoughts which have been excerpted from the work, life, writings, songs, interviews and thoughts of the renowned singer. Presenting here a compilation of quotations and sayings by Eddie Vedder.
I think music is the greatest art form that exists, and I think people listen to music for different reasons, and it serves different purposes. The best songs are the ones that make you feel something
Wind in my hair, I feel part of everywhere
Underneath my being is a road that disappeared
Late at night I hear the trees, they're singing with the dead
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Though some may think there should be a separation between art/music and politics, it should be reinforced that art can be a form of nonviolent protest.
