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Especially with music, people want confidence.

Grimes

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
Basically, I’m really impressionable and have no sense of consistency in anything I do.
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Basically Consistency Impressionable
Obviously, I like things that are cute and aggressive at the same time, but I didn’t want it to just be mini-bangs and lip-syncing in a dress. I need to get away from that stuff.
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Aggressive Bangs Cute Dresses
I’m tired of being congratulated for being thin because I can more easily fit into sample sizes from the runway.
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Fit Runway Size Tired
I always wanted to be really experimental.
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Experimental Really Wanted
Lately I’ve been really into screaming a lot through delay [effects], having seven people on stage topless going crazy, stuff like that. Really in your face, but maybe more organic than choreographed dance moves.
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Crazy Moving People
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 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.”
GRIMES

Assuming People Thinking
Success, for me, is a song that can deliver shivers.
GRIMES

Deliver Shiver Song
I prefer making videos to making music.
GRIMES

Making Music Video
I think Canadians make a lot of music because we’re stuck inside all the time.
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Music Stuck Thinking
I get offers to do huge-budget music videos with big production companies all the time, but I have no interest.
GRIMES

Bigs Interest Video
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 want to make Grimes a high-fashion sci-fi act.
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Fashion Grimes 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.
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Issues People Teenagers
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

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