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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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It’s very tempting, when somebody says they like this about you, to want to do that over and over.
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I didn’t fit in anywhere when I grew up, but I was always American, so to survive,
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On tour, I don’t drink, because I don’t think in any other job you are supposed to get to work and drink whisky.
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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 really just care about making music and how I can make it next.
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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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My personality’s very obsessive-compulsive. I tend to fixate a lot.
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The whole ‘grunge-girl’ comparisons certainly are the easiest to pick out, and I appreciate that music journalists are rushed.
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It would actually feel forced or unnatural to try to do a different singing style or to try to change my sound completely.
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It’s nice to know there’s a big world with many perspectives. I tend to get so stuck in my own small world easily, and going out into the world reminds me that I’m not the center of the world – in a good way.
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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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Then you start to realise, ‘Oh, I’m bending a lot,’ and they’re just standing there existing, and I’m bending around them. But you can’t blame them: they don’t realise it; that’s just how they already existed. It’s hard.
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I really like The Cars. They’re just so over the top and super pop, but I don’t feel guilty. I’m proud of all the music I listen to.
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In my first few years of being in New York, I had a major identity crisis because I’d never stayed in one place for so long.
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I’m Japanese, and I’m also white American, and neither camp wants me in their camp.
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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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