"I try to make sure that the Buddhism is more or less implicit in the music rather than explicit"
- Duncan Sheik
About this Quote
In this quote, Duncan Sheik, an American singer-songwriter, is expressing his approach to incorporating Buddhism into his music. He explains that he aims to make the influence of Buddhism subtle and indirect instead of apparent and direct. This suggests that Sheik does not wish to clearly preach or promote Buddhism through his music, however rather permit its concepts and mentors to subtly influence his lyrics and melodies. By doing so, he wants to develop a much deeper and more significant connection with his audience, instead of just mentioning his beliefs outright. This quote highlights Sheik's thoughtful and nuanced method to incorporating his spiritual beliefs into his art.
This quote is written / told by Duncan Sheik somewhere between November 18, 1969 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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