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I prefer making videos to making music.

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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.
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Fashion Powerful Taken
I don’t even wear shoes with heels because I hate making a noise when I walk and people looking at me.
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Hate People Shoes
I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything.
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Instrument Pads Voice
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
I like going crazy. And not just for art – I like extremes in general.
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Crazy General Going
Just because something might not have a deep philosophical meaning doesn’t mean it’s not important or relevant.
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Important Mean Philosophical
If I think about what other people are thinking when I’m making music, I just can’t do it. It’s too withheld – I need to go totally over the top, and then kind of clean it up a bit and make it more reasonable after the fact.
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Facts Need People Reasonable Thinking
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.
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Character Findings Whole
I think Canadians make a lot of music because we’re stuck inside all the time.
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Music Stuck Thinking
In America there’s lot of cool cities, but in Canada there’s, like, well, Vancouver, Toronto and Halifax may be cool, but they’re so expensive. Montreal is the only city that’s affordable but also has buses and culture.
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Cities Country People Vancouver
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
Basically, I’m really impressionable and have no sense of consistency in anything I do.
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Basically Consistency Impressionable
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
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.
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Issues People Teenagers
Especially with music, people want confidence.
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Confidence People Want
I like performing, but I usually get really sick when I’m on tour, and it’s just hard.
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Hard Performing Sick

I prefer making videos to making music.

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