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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

Success, for me, is a song that can deliver shivers.
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Deliver Shiver Song
Most of my music videos were made for under $200.
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Made Most Music Video
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
I just watched another person I care deeply about basically turn into Gollum and my heart is broken.
GRIMES

Broken Care Heart
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
In America there’s lot of cool cities, but in Canada there’s, like, well, Vancouver, Toronto and Halifax may be cool, but they’re so expensive. Montreal is the only city that’s affordable but also has buses and culture.
GRIMES

Cities Country People Vancouver
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
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
From an early age I knew I would be unhappy if I wasn’t doing something creative.
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Age Creative Unhappy
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 prefer making videos to making music.
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Making Music Video
The most valuable live thing for me is when people look like they’re having a good time.
GRIMES

Good Looks People Times
Especially with music, people want confidence.
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Confidence People Want
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 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 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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