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I like performing, but I usually get really sick when I’m on tour, and it’s just hard.

Grimes

The most valuable live thing for me is when people look like they’re having a good time.
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Good Looks People Times
I write music better in the winter, I prefer making music when it’s dark.
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Dark Winter Writing
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 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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Couple Female Guy
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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Artist Crazy Moving
Especially with music, people want confidence.
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Confidence People Want
I want to make Grimes a high-fashion sci-fi act.
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Fashion Grimes Want
Basically, I’m really impressionable and have no sense of consistency in anything I do.
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Basically Consistency Impressionable
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
I always wanted to be really experimental.
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Experimental Really Wanted
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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Fit Runway Size Tired
Success, for me, is a song that can deliver shivers.
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Deliver Shiver Song
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
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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Cameras Freak People
Most of my music videos were made for under $200.
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Made Most Music Video
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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Hate People Shoes

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