Author: Leon Bridges

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One time, when I was about eight, these guys started throwing water balloons at me. That really did ruin my summer.

One time, when I was about eight, these guys started throwing water balloons at me. That really did ruin my summer.

- Leon Bridges

I never really thought about my music being universal. When I set out to write, it was just a feeling that felt good to me. I never thought about being able to reach everybody.

I never really thought about my music being universal. When I set out to write, it was just a feeling that felt good to me. I never thought about being able to reach everybody.

- Leon Bridges

The first time I shared my music and style with my mom, she said, 'Boy, you look like you came right out of the 1950s.'

The first time I shared my music and style with my mom, she said, 'Boy, you look like you came right out of the 1950s.'

- Leon Bridges

People have this perception of soul music of somebody shouting.

People have this perception of soul music of somebody shouting.

- Leon Bridges

I've always had a great work ethic, even when I was washing dishes.

I've always had a great work ethic, even when I was washing dishes.

- Leon Bridges

If I went crazy and tried to make pop music, my band wouldn't record it! I love them too much to do that.

If I went crazy and tried to make pop music, my band wouldn't record it! I love them too much to do that.

- Leon Bridges

I think I'll always live in Fort Worth. It's great that I can now go anywhere I want to play music, but I love coming back here. I can roll down the streets and just reminisce.

I think I'll always live in Fort Worth. It's great that I can now go anywhere I want to play music, but I love coming back here. I can roll down the streets and just reminisce.

- Leon Bridges

Fame and all that type of stuff is inevitable, but I'm very content having a good band with no negativity, and everyone is on the same page.

Fame and all that type of stuff is inevitable, but I'm very content having a good band with no negativity, and everyone is on the same page.

- Leon Bridges

I love the pioneers like Sam Cooke and Otis Redding, but when I write music, it comes out in my own way.

I love the pioneers like Sam Cooke and Otis Redding, but when I write music, it comes out in my own way.

- Leon Bridges

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