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19 quotes by Alex Ebert

Alexander Michael Tahquitz "Alex" Ebert (born May 12, 1978) is an American singer-songwriter and composer. He is best known for being the lead singer and songwriter for the American bands Ima Robot and Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros. On January 12, 2014, Ebert won a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score for his musical contributions to the film All Is Lost.
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It took me a long time to be alright with smiling onstage.

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To be lost is as legitimate a part of your process as being found.

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I think Edward Sharpe's music is counter-cultural music in the strangest sense where you have a time now where love, optimism, hope and community... →

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I try to give the music more of a campfire feel as opposed to a library atmosphere. I like when you can hear people hanging out in the songs and... →

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It's not that I want to necessarily avoid my darker moments, but I don't capitalize them and put a crown on them and tote them around as the... →

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At its best, a live show is completely transcendent. The image I get is breaking through glass or shooting out into the free zone.

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Berlin would be a great place to have no cell phone, I think. Especially if you were able to live in a central location.

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Heath Ledger was supposed to put our album on what would have been a new record label. I still feel a little dead after losing him.

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I pay attention when the Academy Awards come around. I haven't watched them in a while, but I used to watch them religiously when I was a kid.

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I've always been around musicians and always been the songwriter who doesn't end up playing the music.

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There are many examples of great songs that become more famous when they are covered.

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From about 5 years old on, I was very contemplative and started to become constantly filled with nostalgia for the present moment and the feeling... →

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Pro Tools was invented to quicken the recording process.

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