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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’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 try to be regimented and try to stay healthy and work out and eat properly and go to sleep. And not get too caught up in the industry in my regular life, so I can save all my expression and energy for my art.
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My father was obsessed with folk music from around the world, and I think the countless artists who performed them are my biggest influences.
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Music was the one thing that was just mine, and no one could take it from me. I created it, dictated it, and it made me not able to let go of it.
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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’ve been asked whether I have a hobby, and have felt strangely offended that anyone would assume I have the time.
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I’m punk, but I love gold.
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I really just care about making music and how I can make it next.
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I don’t want to be elitist.
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I don’t think I have the kind of creativity to write fiction.
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Being an outsider makes you a really good writer.
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With solo shows, you have complete control over the set list. If you feel like you want to do something different or do a new song, you can just work it in. You can talk to the audience or not talk to the audience. There’s nothing that’s set.
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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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I think music is supposed to be shared.
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You can never learn enough about music.
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I’ve been very careful to always make clear that I am a real person. That’s why I’m on social media a lot.
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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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