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.
MITSKII would love for Rivers Cuomo to listen to my music and see what he thinks.
More Mitski Quotes
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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 think ‘bleak’ is a bad thing.
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Oftentimes, the most important decisions I make are the ones I don’t put much thought into.
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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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When you love someone and care about them, you want what’s best for them, and it’s always the hardest thing to realize maybe you aren’t what’s best for them, how hard you try.
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There’s this myth that women are supposed to compete with each other or something, or we’re supposed to hate each other, and that’s totally not productive.
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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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I can’t read in a car, because I’ll get sick. It’s almost instant.
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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 don’t really listen to pop-country, but I like really, really old country that’s closer to folk. Like Johnny Cash, who is considered country.
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Everything is so chaotic and messy in the world, and I have always felt kind of dirty.
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I don’t want to be a musician’s musician. I want to be an everyone’s musician.
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When I record, it’s this very precious and insular thing.
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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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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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