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I 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.

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I lived abroad most of my life in insular international communities.
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Abroad Communities Insular International Life Love Most
I think it’s very dangerous as an artist to be comfortable.
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Artist Comfortable Dangerous Think Very
You always want what you can’t have, and that all-American thing, from the day I was born,
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I was a film major because, for some reason, I thought that that was a creative job that had more job opportunities. I don’t know what logic I was following, but that was my impression at the time.
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When I record, it’s this very precious and insular thing.
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Insular Precious Record Thing Very When
I guess you can say I ‘do the Twist.’ I like playful dance moves that aren’t too serious.
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Can Dance Guess Move Playful Say Serious Too Twist
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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Being an outsider at all times is both unhealthy and useful, because you become much more objective about things.
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Tour isn’t good for writing, but it’s good for inspiration.
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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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I actually love the summer. When I went to Miami on tour, I was actually like, ‘I love this place.’
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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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I’ve stopped wanting a home, I think, because I’ve been on tour all my life, basically.
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My personality’s very obsessive-compulsive. I tend to fixate a lot.
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I think the pressure gets to me when I play shows and there’s more people in the audience than I’m used to.
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I don’t really listen to pop-country, but I like really, really old country that’s closer to folk. Like Johnny Cash, who is considered country.
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I 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.

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I 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.

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