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I only work at night, generally. Usually when I work [during the day] I’ll black out the windows or something.

Grimes

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.
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Character Findings Whole
Especially with music, people want confidence.
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Confidence People Want
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 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
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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Essence Hype Video
Most of my music videos were made for under $200.
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Made Most Music Video
I’m just very obsessed with Japanese stuff in general.
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Country Obsessed Stuff
I like going crazy. And not just for art – I like extremes in general.
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Crazy General Going
I get offers to do huge-budget music videos with big production companies all the time, but I have no interest.
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Bigs Interest Video
I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything.
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Instrument Pads Voice
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
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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Facts Need People Reasonable Thinking
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
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
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
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

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