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I was one of those girls people called ‘intense.’

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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 lived abroad most of my life in insular international communities.
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I think my real influences are out of my control, which are the things that entered my brain when I was a kid growing up.
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I think what’s hard for me is not that I don’t get downtime to chill, it’s that I don’t get time to make music.
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I don’t care about making anything new. I make music to express an emotion, and if the emotion is nostalgic, so be it.
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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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You can never learn enough about music.
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Being an outsider makes you a really good writer.
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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’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 think my whole identity is formed around not knowing where I’m from. It might even be that I find comfort in that confusion.
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I have a very conveniently photographic memory of emotions – it’s overwhelming, because things don’t fade for me.
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I’m punk, but I love gold.
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I think it’s very dangerous as an artist to be comfortable.
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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 tend to not want to do that anymore. It’s not even that I don’t like it anymore: it’s that I keep trying to find ways for people to dislike me.
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I was one of those girls people called ‘intense.’

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