I don’t think I’m alone in this: I’m obsessed with trying to not only be happy but maintain happiness, but my definition of happiness is skewed more towards ecstasy rather than contentment.
MITSKIOn one hand, I think it’s very important to talk about race and talk about gender, because if it’s not talked about, then we won’t progress.
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I don’t think I have the kind of creativity to write fiction.
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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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I hope to be a writer and musician my whole life, fingers crossed.
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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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My personality’s very obsessive-compulsive. I tend to fixate a lot.
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Miyazaki movies were what I was raised on. I’ve watched them since I was very young, and I’ve been greatly shaped by them.
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I have my privileges, but I do feel like at every turn there is such resistance.
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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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All I want to do at karaoke is sing Mariah Carey.
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If I have a song where I hit some really high notes, I want to try to bring in equivalently low notes somewhere in there.
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I don’t think ‘bleak’ is a bad thing.
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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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All the time. I feel like I’m not taken seriously.
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When someone is a musician – trying to make a living off being a public figure – it’s really easy for people to see me as a face on a screen that doesn’t have a personal life.
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I think your ego gets in the way of making something good because it kind of blinds you from the actual art.
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