I don’t even wear shoes with heels because I hate making a noise when I walk and people looking at me.
GRIMESIf 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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I like going crazy. And not just for art – I like extremes in general.
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I want to make Grimes a high-fashion sci-fi act.
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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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Success, for me, is a song that can deliver shivers.
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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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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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The most valuable live thing for me is when people look like they’re having a good time.
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I prefer making videos to making music.
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Most of my music videos were made for under $200.
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Especially with music, people want confidence.
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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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I just watched another person I care deeply about basically turn into Gollum and my heart is broken.
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I write music better in the winter, I prefer making music when it’s dark.
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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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