I think what we do is really, at times, a complicated thing. But at the end of the day it’s so important that we make art for people that need to escape reality for a second. That’s what music has always been for me. It’s been a way to tap out of what’s going on in my personal life.
BETHANY COSENTINOI feel one step closer to Beyoncé now that we both have our own clothing lines.
More Bethany Cosentino Quotes
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I think it will be fun to not only play new music, but to get to play different instruments on-stage.
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I’ve always been interested in fashion, and Urban Outfitters presented me with a huge opportunity to pursue that interest.
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I don’t really listen to a lot of 90s alternative indie female stuff anymore, but I loved Liz Phair and Kim Deal when I was younger.
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I have personally been affected by women’s reproductive health issues, and I will continue to support that cause and spread awareness about it.
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One of the cooler moments of my life was sitting front row at Helmut Lang!
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Getting to be involved with fashion is one of the coolest things I’ve done.
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I love clothes so much, I always have. It’s awesome to have designers invite me to their shows and openings and send me samples of their work.
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I was looking at pictures of cats laying out on the beach and I thought, “Cats hate water, so why would they like the beach?” But then I realized that cats like to just lay around and lounge and be lazy, and what better place to do that than on the beach?
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I buy most of my clothes online, I just sit around and look at websites and say ‘oh that looks cute’ – and then I just buy it and hopefully it fits because buying stuff online is always sort of risky.
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I found all these stupid pictures of cats at the beach, and I was like, “They get it, man. They totally get it.”
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It’s scary when you get to a point where you write these songs that people like, and then you think, “Am I ever going to be able to write something better than that?”
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I am a true believer that a record should not be a bunch of songs that sound exactly the same.
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I was never really that great at sewing, but I had a good idea of what I wanted things to look like.
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I’d love to have a shoe line, or a sunglasses line, or a purse line. Who am I kidding, I’d like to have an everything line!
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My favorite record of all time is Fleetwood Mac’s Tusk. It’s made up of a bunch of songs that don’t really sound the same, but they all go really well together.
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