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.
GRIMESI don’t have any money to hire actors. I just need to get people who are going to do a good job being themselves.
More Grimes Quotes
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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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Success, for me, is a song that can deliver shivers.
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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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Just because something might not have a deep philosophical meaning doesn’t mean it’s not important or relevant.
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I’m tired of being congratulated for being thin because I can more easily fit into sample sizes from the runway.
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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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I always wanted to be really experimental.
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I feel like gender lines are changing. A couple of years ago, it wasn’t nearly as OK for guys to like girly-sounding music. But all of a sudden a lot of my guys friends who would like have been really disdainful of female singers are way more accepting.
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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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I prefer making videos to making music.
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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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Ugly girls generally don’t become successful in music. And it sucks because it’s a standard that just exists.
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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 have an intense desire to constantly make music, and I don’t feel that way about anything else.
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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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