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Ugly girls generally don’t become successful in music. And it sucks because it’s a standard that just exists.

Grimes

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
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
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
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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Bigs Interest 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
I always wanted to be really experimental.
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Experimental Really Wanted
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 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
Just because something might not have a deep philosophical meaning doesn’t mean it’s not important or relevant.
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Important Mean Philosophical
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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Assuming People Thinking
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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Jobs Needs People
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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Black Night Window
I think Canadians make a lot of music because we’re stuck inside all the time.
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Music Stuck Thinking
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
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
I like going crazy. And not just for art – I like extremes in general.
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Crazy General Going

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