“I want everyone to feel very welcomed in the space of our music and ou...” — Adrianne Lenker Quote

I want everyone to feel very welcomed in the space of our music and our songs, it doesn't matter what you believe or think, I just want to cultivate a space of peace and to touch on these things that bind us as humans.

Well, whenever I visit New York it feels pretty romantic, so I sometimes think about coming back here. But then I wonder if it's just 'cause I'm visiting that it feels so good. But also, Minnesota. I could imagine myself finding a place in Minneapolis.

There's a fullness that happens when someone is focussed on you. For me, if I'm being fully looked at and paid attention to and seen, I'm filled up by that.

I'm committed to an honest expression, not necessarily a performance.

No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread.

If conquest does not bind posterity, so neither can compact bind it.

I am deeply concerned about the impact of poverty on children because poverty can destroy their future and bind them to a life of misery.

The slavery at Bufford's was too fresh in my recollection to let me care to bind myself again. From the time that I took my nose off that lithographic stone, I have had no master, and never shall have any.

If one is free at heart, no man-made chains can bind one to servitude, but if one's mind is so manipulated and controlled by the oppressor, then there will be nothing the oppressed can do to scare his powerful masters.