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

Grimes

I have an intense desire to constantly make music, and I don’t feel that way about anything else.
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Anything Desire Intense Way
Success, for me, is a song that can deliver shivers.
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Deliver Shiver Song
I believe the human mind is a very fallible thing, but it’s the only thing that I can really know, I guess.
GRIMES

Believe Humans Mind
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 prefer making videos to making music.
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Making Music Video
I think a lot of music that’s really innovative is not even considered because it was made by people who had a sexual image. And people assume that it’s a commodified thing, so it can’t be “indie.”
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Assuming People Thinking
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 like going crazy. And not just for art – I like extremes in general.
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Crazy General Going
When an artist, or whomever, moves from their scene to the bigger pond, it starts getting crazy, because all of a sudden people don’t respect you, and you have to start being a lot more aggressive than you would normally be.
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Artist Crazy Moving
I only work at night, generally. Usually when I work [during the day] I’ll black out the windows or something.
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Black Night Window
I approach music – and this sounds crazy – as though I’m Phil Spector, and I’m cranking out these pop stars and forcing them to do all this stuff – except they’re all me. But I’m not, like, transgendered.
GRIMES

Crazy Sound Stars
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
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 love a lot of very sentimental music, but I shouldn’t necessarily be the person who makes it.
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Persons Sentimental
Most of my music videos were made for under $200.
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Made Most Music Video
Sometimes you find people who are magnetic, but once they get in front of a camera, they freak out and get weird.
GRIMES

Cameras Freak People

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