I don’t think I have the kind of creativity to write fiction.
MITSKII 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.
More Mitski Quotes
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Sometimes when I perform, and it’s obvious the audience is just there to party, or if I feel a wall between me and the audience, I get existential about it.
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My personality’s very obsessive-compulsive. I tend to fixate a lot.
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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 hope to be a writer and musician my whole life, fingers crossed.
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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 try to be regimented and try to stay healthy and work out and eat properly and go to sleep. And not get too caught up in the industry in my regular life, so I can save all my expression and energy for my art.
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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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When I record, it’s this very precious and insular thing.
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I’m not an innovator.
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I’m so smart. I am good at doing math really quickly in my head.
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I don’t set out to write something. I more just write, and later on, I discover what it’s about.
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If I ever found a place where I belonged, that in itself would be an identity crisis to me.
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I don’t want to be elitist.
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I actually love the summer. When I went to Miami on tour, I was actually like, ‘I love this place.’
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People started calling me that, and I started being treated in a specific way.
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