You can be heartbroken about a relationship but also, from it, realize you are you, and you’re okay with who you are or where you came from.
MITSKIWhat’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’m so smart. I am good at doing math really quickly in my head.
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I think people don’t realize how little of being an artist is making art.
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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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Whenever someone says they like something about my music.
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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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Being an outsider makes you a really good writer.
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All I want to do at karaoke is sing Mariah Carey.
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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 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.
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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 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’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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I can’t read in a car, because I’ll get sick. It’s almost instant.
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With solo shows, you have complete control over the set list. If you feel like you want to do something different or do a new song, you can just work it in. You can talk to the audience or not talk to the audience. There’s nothing that’s set.
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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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