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I think Canadians make a lot of music because we’re stuck inside all the time.

Grimes

It takes me probably about four hours to get into the groove [with making music]. And it’s really important for me to not break the groove.
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Four Hours Important
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
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
Most of my music videos were made for under $200.
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Made Most Music Video
I think a lot of music that’s really innovative is not even considered because it was made by people who had a sexual image. And people assume that it’s a commodified thing, so it can’t be “indie.”
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Assuming People Thinking
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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Crazy Moving People
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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Believe Humans Mind
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
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 think Canadians make a lot of music because we’re stuck inside all the time.
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Music Stuck Thinking
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.
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Crazy Sound Stars
Fashion can be a really powerful tool, but it’s also a place where you can be totally humiliated and have your power taken from you.
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Fashion Powerful Taken
I want to make Grimes a high-fashion sci-fi act.
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Fashion Grimes Want
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
From an early age I knew I would be unhappy if I wasn’t doing something creative.
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Age Creative Unhappy
I prefer making videos to making music.
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Making Music Video

I think Canadians make a lot of music because we’re stuck inside all the time.

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