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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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Oftentimes, the most important decisions I make are the ones I don’t put much thought into.
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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.
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Music was the one thing that was just mine, and no one could take it from me. I created it, dictated it, and it made me not able to let go of it.
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You can never learn enough about music.
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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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All the time. I feel like I’m not taken seriously.
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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.
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I can’t read in a car, because I’ll get sick. It’s almost instant.
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I don’t want to be a musician’s musician. I want to be an everyone’s musician.
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I’ve been asked whether I have a hobby, and have felt strangely offended that anyone would assume I have the time.
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I hope to be a writer and musician my whole life, fingers crossed.
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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 guess you can say I ‘do the Twist.’ I like playful dance moves that aren’t too serious.
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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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Everything is so chaotic and messy in the world, and I have always felt kind of dirty.
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I would love for Rivers Cuomo to listen to my music and see what he thinks.
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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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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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