"Through music I either tame my demons or unleash them and allow them to be what they are. I don't want the music to be about provocation, I want the music to bring you to a place where you feel at home"
- Michael Franti
About this Quote
This quote by Michael Franti speaks to the power of music to both relieve and stir the soul. He suggests that music can be utilized to either tame our inner devils or to enable them to be what they are. He does not want the music to be about provocation, but rather to bring us to a location of comfort and peace. This speaks to the idea that music can be used to express our innermost sensations and feelings, and to assist us process and comprehend them. Music can be a powerful tool for self-reflection and healing, and Franti's words remind us of its possible to bring us to a location of peace and understanding.
This quote is written / told by Michael Franti somewhere between April 21, 1967 and today. He was a famous Musician from USA.
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