I have an intense desire to constantly make music, and I don’t feel that way about anything else.
GRIMESEspecially with music, people want confidence.
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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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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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I write music better in the winter, I prefer making music when it’s dark.
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I like performing, but I usually get really sick when I’m on tour, and it’s just hard.
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Basically, I’m really impressionable and have no sense of consistency in anything I do.
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I love a lot of very sentimental music, but I shouldn’t necessarily be the person who makes it.
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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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I prefer making videos to making music.
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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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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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Just because something might not have a deep philosophical meaning doesn’t mean it’s not important or relevant.
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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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I’m just very obsessed with Japanese stuff in general.
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I don’t have any money to hire actors. I just need to get people who are going to do a good job being themselves.
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I always wanted to be really experimental.
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