I just watched another person I care deeply about basically turn into Gollum and my heart is broken.
GRIMESJust because something might not have a deep philosophical meaning doesn’t mean it’s not important or relevant.
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Most of my music videos were made for under $200.
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I think Canadians make a lot of music because we’re stuck inside all the time.
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Just because something might not have a deep philosophical meaning doesn’t mean it’s not important or relevant.
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I write music better in the winter, I prefer making music when it’s dark.
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Ugly girls generally don’t become successful in music. And it sucks because it’s a standard that just exists.
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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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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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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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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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Basically, I’m really impressionable and have no sense of consistency in anything I do.
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I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything.
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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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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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From an early age I knew I would be unhappy if I wasn’t doing something creative.
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I don’t have any money to hire actors. I just need to get people who are going to do a good job being themselves.
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