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I only work at night, generally. Usually when I work [during the day] I’ll black out the windows or something.

Grimes

I find it really hard to throw myself into something artistically where I’m making up a whole character and finding something for that character to do.
GRIMES

Character Findings Whole
Especially with music, people want confidence.
GRIMES

Confidence People Want
It’s important for people not to feel like doing things that are immature, stuff you have to try out when you’re a teenager, is bad, per se. Demonizing it is one of the reasons it becomes such an issue.
GRIMES

Issues People Teenagers
From an early age I knew I would be unhappy if I wasn’t doing something creative.
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Age Creative Unhappy
I just watched another person I care deeply about basically turn into Gollum and my heart is broken.
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Broken Care Heart
I only work at night, generally. Usually when I work [during the day] I’ll black out the windows or something.
GRIMES

Black Night Window
The most valuable live thing for me is when people look like they’re having a good time.
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Good Looks People Times
I feel like gender lines are changing. A couple of years ago, it wasn’t nearly as OK for guys to like girly-sounding music. But all of a sudden a lot of my guys friends who would like have been really disdainful of female singers are way more accepting.
GRIMES

Couple Female Guy
I like going crazy. And not just for art – I like extremes in general.
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Crazy General Going
Success, for me, is a song that can deliver shivers.
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Deliver Shiver Song
I’m just very obsessed with Japanese stuff in general.
GRIMES

Country Obsessed Stuff
I like performing, but I usually get really sick when I’m on tour, and it’s just hard.
GRIMES

Hard Performing Sick
Fashion can be a really powerful tool, but it’s also a place where you can be totally humiliated and have your power taken from you.
GRIMES

Fashion Powerful Taken
I think Canadians make a lot of music because we’re stuck inside all the time.
GRIMES

Music Stuck Thinking
I love a lot of very sentimental music, but I shouldn’t necessarily be the person who makes it.
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Persons Sentimental
I don’t have any money to hire actors. I just need to get people who are going to do a good job being themselves.
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Jobs Needs People

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