I’m tired of being congratulated for being thin because I can more easily fit into sample sizes from the runway.
GRIMESThe most valuable live thing for me is when people look like they’re having a good time.
More Grimes Quotes
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I believe the human mind is a very fallible thing, but it’s the only thing that I can really know, I guess.
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Sometimes you find people who are magnetic, but once they get in front of a camera, they freak out and get weird.
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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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I like performing, but I usually get really sick when I’m on tour, and it’s just hard.
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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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Obviously, I like things that are cute and aggressive at the same time, but I didn’t want it to just be mini-bangs and lip-syncing in a dress. I need to get away from that stuff.
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The most valuable live thing for me is when people look like they’re having a good time.
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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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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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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.
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Success, for me, is a song that can deliver shivers.
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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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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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From an early age I knew I would be unhappy if I wasn’t doing something creative.
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