I guess you can say I ‘do the Twist.’ I like playful dance moves that aren’t too serious.
MITSKII try to be regimented and try to stay healthy and work out and eat properly and go to sleep. And not get too caught up in the industry in my regular life, so I can save all my expression and energy for my art.
More Mitski Quotes
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I don’t care about making anything new. I make music to express an emotion, and if the emotion is nostalgic, so be it.
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When you’re young is the one time when you get to indulge in being morose and take yourself most seriously.
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I’m punk, but I love gold.
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I hate that my opinions are gonna be on record… that my opinions of other artists are going to be on record.
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Everything is so chaotic and messy in the world, and I have always felt kind of dirty.
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Often I’ve had problems automatically bending to a lover’s will, becoming what I know they want me to be. Immediately, I learn all the music they love, listen to it, study it, instead of being like, ‘This is what I love!’
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You can never learn enough about music.
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I actually love the summer. When I went to Miami on tour, I was actually like, ‘I love this place.’
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I think music is supposed to be shared.
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I took a few piano lessons as a kid, but it didn’t last; I just learned piano from doing it over and over on my own, because I didn’t have many friends, and there was always a keyboard in the house.
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When you’re an adult, things mellow out. I think when you’re a teenager and you are sad and the world is ending, everything is about that one sadness.
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I don’t think ‘bleak’ is a bad thing.
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On tour, people know that if they ever ask me what I want to eat, I will always say Asian food. I’m becoming a stereotype, but it’s what I want to eat. I want to eat rice.
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I was one of those girls people called ‘intense.’
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When you are a minority, it’s your job to bend, and when you love someone, you really want to make it work.
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