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.
MITSKII think the pressure gets to me when I play shows and there’s more people in the audience than I’m used to.
More Mitski Quotes
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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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Everything is so chaotic and messy in the world, and I have always felt kind of dirty.
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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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When you love someone and care about them, you want what’s best for them, and it’s always the hardest thing to realize maybe you aren’t what’s best for them, how hard you try.
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When you’re young is the one time when you get to indulge in being morose and take yourself most seriously.
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You can never learn enough about music.
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All I want to do at karaoke is sing Mariah Carey.
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I 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.
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I know for a fact that I’m problematic. I shouldn’t be looked to for any kind of guidance.
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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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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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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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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’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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