“I like clothes. I really do. I like going through colors, in a way. I ...” — Devendra Banhart Quote

“I like clothes. I really do. I like going through colors, in a way. I go, 'Greens, man. Greens. Oh, yellow. This yellow feels good.' So it shapes your psyche in a way. But I don't think about it too much, even though I'm interested in it.”

“I like California a lot. There's a lot of space, but it's actually the most populated place in the nation.”

“I try to listen to as much as possible. I know some people really try to avoid music when they're writing and recording, but I am very inspired by so many different musicians, and I need to learn.”

“In the 1980s, I was quite well known for my knitwear, and a lot of inspiration came from carpets, where I found ways to use structures and colors and depth of colors.”

“I'll never forget the fall colors on the Berkshires.”

“I don't want to sound like the old guy, but cynicism is a potential danger. It colors our way of looking at the world.”