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Maybe this is a made-up belief to preserve myself, but I do believe that everyone has a purpose, and my purpose is to put out music that means something.

Mitski

I think music is supposed to be shared.
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I feel like I’ve always wanted to live in one place and stay in one place, but I always end up choosing things that make me travel.
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My personality’s very obsessive-compulsive. I tend to fixate a lot.
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I’ve been very careful to always make clear that I am a real person. That’s why I’m on social media a lot.
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I remember I took a music course in junior year of high school, and some girl brought in ‘Teardrops On My Guitar,’ and she was like, ‘Isn’t this song great?’ And everyone was like, ‘Who’s Taylor Swift?’ And now, every time I listen to Taylor Swift, I remember that moment.
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Maybe this is a made-up belief to preserve myself, but I do believe that everyone has a purpose, and my purpose is to put out music that means something.
MITSKI

Belief Everyone Made Maybe Myself Preserve Purpose
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.
MITSKI

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A lot of musicians talk about how they were into music from the start; they always wanted to be musicians. It wasn’t like that for me. I didn’t think of it as a job or a career – it was just something that was constant.
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What I have a problem with is when it becomes another form of tokenization, of shrinking me into a symbol instead of a multilayered, female Asian artist.
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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 tend to kind of try to use what’s in my environment to the best of my ability rather than seek out things that I don’t already have.
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My father was obsessed with folk music from around the world, and I think the countless artists who performed them are my biggest influences.
MITSKI

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Whenever I’ve tried to ingratiate myself to an existing community, I tend to give too much, to become whatever it is they want me to be. It’s something I do automatically – I’ve learnt to immediately adapt.
MITSKI

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I know for a fact that I’m problematic. I shouldn’t be looked to for any kind of guidance.
MITSKI

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Whenever someone says they like something about my music.
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Growing up, I never really felt like anything was my own. I moved a lot, and I never belonged anywhere.
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Maybe this is a made-up belief to preserve myself, but I do believe that everyone has a purpose, and my purpose is to put out music that means something.

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