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I really just care about making music and how I can make it next.

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On tour, I don’t drink, because I don’t think in any other job you are supposed to get to work and drink whisky.
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I think my real influences are out of my control, which are the things that entered my brain when I was a kid growing up.
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I really like The Cars. They’re just so over the top and super pop, but I don’t feel guilty. I’m proud of all the music I listen to.
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I tend to kind of try to use what’s in my environment to the best of my ability rather than seek out things that I don’t already have.
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I was one of those girls people called ‘intense.’
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I think it’s very dangerous as an artist to be comfortable.
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When I started making music, I was like, ‘This is something I can believe I was meant to do.’
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I think the pressure gets to me when I play shows and there’s more people in the audience than I’m used to.
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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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I don’t want to be elitist.
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I’ve stopped wanting a home, I think, because I’ve been on tour all my life, basically.
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I don’t think I’m alone in this: I’m obsessed with trying to not only be happy but maintain happiness, but my definition of happiness is skewed more towards ecstasy rather than contentment.
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I have my privileges, but I do feel like at every turn there is such resistance.
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If I have a song where I hit some really high notes, I want to try to bring in equivalently low notes somewhere in there.
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A lot of musicians talk about how they were into music from the start; they always wanted to be musicians. It wasn’t like that for me. I didn’t think of it as a job or a career – it was just something that was constant.
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I have a very conveniently photographic memory of emotions – it’s overwhelming, because things don’t fade for me.
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I really just care about making music and how I can make it next.

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