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Jonathan Mark Foreman (born October 22, 1976) is an American musician, the lead singer, guitarist, main songwriter and co-founder of the alternative rock band Switchfoot. He started Switchfoot in 1996 with drummer Chad Butler and his brother Tim Foreman on bass guitar.

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I've experienced more sunrises with my bandmates and friends out on the road than with my wife, because we're always up at these strange times in the mornings trying to catch a plane.

Catch, Friends, Morning, Mornings, Sunrise, Wife

I look for places where there's no one out on the water. I'd rather surf a wave to myself than fight a crowd.

Fight, Fighting, Look, Looks, Surf, Water

I've got a variety of different sources of news that I follow and every day there's going to be different headlines, different stories spun different ways and different sources that they're going to cite as their facts.

Different, Follow, News, Spun, Stories

For me, when I think about Christ, I think about this iconoclastic man who lived and died for the broken. And the paramount underdog, which is basically turning the world on it’s head. Blessed are the poor and blessed are the hungry, blessed are the broken, all these things that feel very backwards in our fame, power, beauty, riches hungry world. That’s who Christ is to me.

Basically, Blessed, Men, Thinking, Underdog

If it doesn't break your heart it isn't love

Break, Break Your Heart, Heart, Love

In my opinion, the best way of showing someone the best way to live life is by living it.

Life, Live Life, Opinion, Showing, Way To Live

You want songs to sound cohesive with the other songs on the record but when you first start writing you just want to write to tell the truth.

Cohesive, Song, Songs, Sound, Truth, Writing

Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love another.

Debt, Let, Love, Love One Another, Outstanding

I've never really had a desk job, but I've died one day at a time all over the place.

Day, Desk, Desks, Jobs, One Day At A Time, Time

Our world spins upside down and sometimes we have to lose our grip on the things we value in this life in order to grab on to true life.

Order, Our World, Things, True Life, Upside

The biggest problem facing our world today is a lack of hope and a lack of meaning. [It's] basically just a postmodern world in which there is no right or wrong, no better or worse.

Hope, Lack, Our World, Problem, Today, World

There are tears that shine like a smile, sobbing like a sunrise for the truth.

Like, Shine, Shining, Sunrise, Tears, Truth

I wanna be a part of the generation that throws out money, throws out time, throws out all that we are against something bigger than ourselves.

Against, Bigger, Generation, Generations, Throws, Time

There is a deeper portion of our being that we rarely allow others to see. Call it a soul maybe, this is the place that holds the most value. All else can drift but this. When this dies our body has no meaning.

Body, Place, Portion, Portions, Rarely, Soul

When I'm happy, when I'm enjoying life, I'm home, I'm surfing, I'm spending time with my wife, my friends and I'm not thinking about the pain. And then the moment I encounter something that feels difficult, I feel like that's when, for me, I turn to writing and thinking and maybe a song comes from that.

Enjoying, Home, Life, Like, Pain, Song

Your story matters, who you are matters, tonight matters, none of it is an accident. You were born for the blue skies.

Blue, Matters, Skies, Sky, Stories, Tonight

Music will always be judged by our subjective ears.

Ears, Judged, Subjective

There’s a time to be silent - to build up a reason to sing again.

Build, Reason, Silent, Sing, Time

Stars looking at our planet, watching entropy and pain and maybe startin' to wonder how the chaos in our lives could pass as sane. I've been thinkin' 'bout the meaning of resistance of a world beyond our own and suddenly the infinite and penitent began to look like home.

Stars, Pain, Home, Looking, Penitent

Hope is not a substitute for pain. Hope is in spite of pain.

Pain, Spite, Substitute, Substitutes

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