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When someone is a musician – trying to make a living off being a public figure – it’s really easy for people to see me as a face on a screen that doesn’t have a personal life.

Mitski

I tend to not want to do that anymore. It’s not even that I don’t like it anymore: it’s that I keep trying to find ways for people to dislike me.
MITSKI

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When someone is a musician – trying to make a living off being a public figure – it’s really easy for people to see me as a face on a screen that doesn’t have a personal life.
MITSKI

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I was one of those girls people called ‘intense.’
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I’ve stopped wanting a home, I think, because I’ve been on tour all my life, basically.
MITSKI

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It’s nice to know there’s a big world with many perspectives. I tend to get so stuck in my own small world easily, and going out into the world reminds me that I’m not the center of the world – in a good way.
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Whenever someone says they like something about my music.
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I could never enter that dream. That all-American white culture is something that is inherited instead of attained.
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I’d always been fascinated by death, which sounds so morbid. Especially being a woman trying to make music, I think there’s a sense that you’re never young enough, or your career is going to end soon.
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I think it’s our responsibility as artists to not only fight for our art but fight for the communities that are the reason we’re able to continue making art, especially since, in Brooklyn’s case, we as artists somehow made it ‘cool’ enough for the bigger money-making industries to start taking over.
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People started calling me that, and I started being treated in a specific way.
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You can never learn enough about music.
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You always want what you can’t have, and that all-American thing, from the day I was born,
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What’s important to me is that my songs can exist without any material anything. It’s very reflective of my ideology.
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I don’t set out to write something. I more just write, and later on, I discover what it’s about.
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It would actually feel forced or unnatural to try to do a different singing style or to try to change my sound completely.
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I don’t think I have the kind of creativity to write fiction.
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