Most of my music videos were made for under $200.
GRIMESI’m tired of being congratulated for being thin because I can more easily fit into sample sizes from the runway.
More Grimes Quotes
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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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I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything.
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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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Success, for me, is a song that can deliver shivers.
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I think Canadians make a lot of music because we’re stuck inside all the time.
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If painters could be compared to filmmakers, Bosch is the Hype Williams of renaissance painters. With Bosch, there’s always a narrative that is very nonlinear – and that’s the essence of a good music video.
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I like performing, but I usually get really sick when I’m on tour, and it’s just hard.
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I love a lot of very sentimental music, but I shouldn’t necessarily be the person who makes it.
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I prefer making videos to making music.
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Just because something might not have a deep philosophical meaning doesn’t mean it’s not important or relevant.
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I like going crazy. And not just for art – I like extremes in general.
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I want to make Grimes a high-fashion sci-fi act.
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I just watched another person I care deeply about basically turn into Gollum and my heart is broken.
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Sometimes you find people who are magnetic, but once they get in front of a camera, they freak out and get weird.
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I write music better in the winter, I prefer making music when it’s dark.
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