I think music is supposed to be shared.
MITSKII 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.
More Mitski Quotes
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I hope to be a writer and musician my whole life, fingers crossed.
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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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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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Oftentimes, the most important decisions I make are the ones I don’t put much thought into.
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All I want to do at karaoke is sing Mariah Carey.
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Whenever someone says they like something about my music.
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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.
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I guess you can say I ‘do the Twist.’ I like playful dance moves that aren’t too serious.
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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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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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On 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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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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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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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 discovered I was an Asian American when I arrived in the U.S. I didn’t identify as that before I came here.
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