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.
GRIMESIt 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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I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything.
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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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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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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 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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I have an intense desire to constantly make music, and I don’t feel that way about anything else.
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I’m just very obsessed with Japanese stuff in general.
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Success, for me, is a song that can deliver shivers.
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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 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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The most valuable live thing for me is when people look like they’re having a good time.
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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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From an early age I knew I would be unhappy if I wasn’t doing something creative.
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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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I want to make Grimes a high-fashion sci-fi act.
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