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I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything.

Grimes

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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Character Findings Whole
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 always wanted to be really experimental.
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Experimental Really Wanted
From an early age I knew I would be unhappy if I wasn’t doing something creative.
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Age Creative Unhappy
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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Cities Country People Vancouver
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
Success, for me, is a song that can deliver shivers.
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Deliver Shiver Song
Ugly girls generally don’t become successful in music. And it sucks because it’s a standard that just exists.
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Girl Successful Ugly
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
I just watched another person I care deeply about basically turn into Gollum and my heart is broken.
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Broken Care Heart
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
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
Basically, I’m really impressionable and have no sense of consistency in anything I do.
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Basically Consistency Impressionable
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
Most of my music videos were made for under $200.
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Made Most Music Video
If I think about what other people are thinking when I’m making music, I just can’t do it. It’s too withheld – I need to go totally over the top, and then kind of clean it up a bit and make it more reasonable after the fact.
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Facts Need People Reasonable Thinking

I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything.

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