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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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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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I have this thing about being acknowledged and accepted by institutions.
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I hope to be a writer and musician my whole life, fingers crossed.
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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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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 set out to write something. I more just write, and later on, I discover what it’s about.
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I’m so smart. I am good at doing math really quickly in my head.
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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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People started calling me that, and I started being treated in a specific way.
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I lived abroad most of my life in insular international communities.
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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 think your ego gets in the way of making something good because it kind of blinds you from the actual art.
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I understand that, because there are so many musicians, you have to make artists into brands, but I sometimes feel like I have to be some kind of non-human icon in order for people to listen to my music.
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I was one of those girls people called ‘intense.’
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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.
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I actually love the summer. When I went to Miami on tour, I was actually like, ‘I love this place.’
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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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