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You can be heartbroken about a relationship but also, from it, realize you are you, and you’re okay with who you are or where you came from.

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I wanted to take up guitar because playing piano is a little harder. Carrying a keyboard around is harder, and finding a real piano is much harder, and I wanted to play live more, so I figured a guitar would be easier to carry around.
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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 don’t set out to write something. I more just write, and later on, I discover what it’s about.
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Tour isn’t good for writing, but it’s good for inspiration.
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I don’t think ‘bleak’ is a bad thing.
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When you are a minority, it’s your job to bend, and when you love someone, you really want to make it work.
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Then you start to realise, ‘Oh, I’m bending a lot,’ and they’re just standing there existing, and I’m bending around them. But you can’t blame them: they don’t realise it; that’s just how they already existed. It’s hard.
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In my first few years of being in New York, I had a major identity crisis because I’d never stayed in one place for so long.
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I really just care about making music and how I can make it next.
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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.
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It’s very tempting, when somebody says they like this about you, to want to do that over and over.
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Often I’ve had problems automatically bending to a lover’s will, becoming what I know they want me to be. Immediately, I learn all the music they love, listen to it, study it, instead of being like, ‘This is what I love!’
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I took a few piano lessons as a kid, but it didn’t last; I just learned piano from doing it over and over on my own, because I didn’t have many friends, and there was always a keyboard in the house.
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I think what’s hard for me is not that I don’t get downtime to chill, it’s that I don’t get time to make music.
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I was a film major because, for some reason, I thought that that was a creative job that had more job opportunities. I don’t know what logic I was following, but that was my impression at the time.
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I’m so smart. I am good at doing math really quickly in my head.
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