People started calling me that, and I started being treated in a specific way.
MITSKII know for a fact that I’m problematic. I shouldn’t be looked to for any kind of guidance.
More Mitski Quotes
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I have a very conveniently photographic memory of emotions – it’s overwhelming, because things don’t fade for me.
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I tend to not want to do that anymore. It’s not even that I don’t like it anymore: it’s that I keep trying to find ways for people to dislike me.
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I’d always been fascinated by death, which sounds so morbid. Especially being a woman trying to make music, I think there’s a sense that you’re never young enough, or your career is going to end soon.
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I’ve been asked whether I have a hobby, and have felt strangely offended that anyone would assume I have the time.
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You can never learn enough about music.
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All I want to do at karaoke is sing Mariah Carey.
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When you’re doing something you’re not used to, you kind of realize that you’re still a kid: even though the whole world around you sees you as an adult and you’re expected to act like an adult, you still haven’t actually grown up.
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It’s very tempting, when somebody says they like this about you, to want to do that over and over.
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Things seem to take so much longer for me to do. I have to say things 10 times instead of once. I have to knock on 10 different doors instead of two. For everything.
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I think music is supposed to be shared.
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I don’t set out to write something. I more just write, and later on, I discover what it’s about.
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I hope to be a writer and musician my whole life, fingers crossed.
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When I record, it’s this very precious and insular thing.
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I would love for Rivers Cuomo to listen to my music and see what he thinks.
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What’s important to me is that my songs can exist without any material anything. It’s very reflective of my ideology.
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