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Being an artist doesn’t just mean you have a song. That doesn’t make you an artist.

Billie Eilish

Aside from singing, I’m also a dancer. I’ve been dancing since I was 8.
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Dance Sing
Pirate was going to be my middle name, but then my uncle had a problem with it because pirates are bad.
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Bad Funny Humour Pirate Problem
People think you have to go through something to write about it, and you absolutely do not. You can write about, like, a shoe. It’s a story.
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People Shoes Story Writing
Call me friend, but keep me closer.
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Close Friendship Love
I keep my mind on my money & my time.
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Entrepreneur Hustle Mind Money Time
When I write, I try to become different characters.
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Character Different One Liner Writing
I want to be a collaborative thing and be part of the audience and have them be part of me.
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Audience Collaborate Fans Want
Me and my brother get along super well. We’re, like, best friends.
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Best Friend Brother
I don’t belong to anyone, but everybody knows my name.
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Belong Celebrity Fans
I had a period in my life where I decided that I would never be bored again and that, if I had any free time at all, I would make plans, and I would always be doing things.
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Bore Life Planning Time
I don’t think a song should be put in a category.
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Music Song
What inspires me about rap is that it’s written in an almost poetic way. I just think it’s so cool.
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Cool Music Poetry Writing
Smiling makes me feel weak and not in control and not powerful and small.
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Control Feeling Powerful Smile Weakness
I always want to create and do things, or draw.
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Business Creation Entrepreneur Hard Work Motivational One Liner
All of the Vines that were acted & setup & had nice cameras, those weren’t the good Vines. The good Vines were, like, a random little kid in the middle of a forest, like, yelling.
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Camera Forest Vine
I just really loved Linkin Park, and their production is really sick.
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Music
It’s really fun to put yourself into a character – into shoes you wouldn’t normally be in.
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Character Fun Shoes Uncomfortable Yourself
I play piano and ukulele, and I taught myself those things just because I wanted to play them.
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Music Myself Piano Play Teaching Want
Don’t talk to me like you anybody.
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Couple Love Romantic Talk
If I’m in a bad mood, or if I’m uncomfortable, it’s probably what I’m wearing that’s making me feel that way.
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Bad Feeling Mood Uncomfortable Wear
My brother had written ‘Ocean Eyes,’ and we recorded it, basing all of the production around contemporary and lyrical dance.
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Lyrics Music
The word ‘artist’ means so many different things, and I feel like to be a real one, you really have to do it all.
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Artist Different Improvement Work Hard
I’m not going to say I’m cool, because I don’t really feel that. I just don’t care at all, and I guess that’s what people think is cool.
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Cool Going People Thinking
Writing music is just like writing a book.
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Book Music Writing
People are terrified of me, and I want them to be.
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Attitude People Terrifying Want
You’re italic, I’m in bold.
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Attitude Bold Confidence One Liner
I hate the idea of genres.
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Hate Ideas Music

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