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In my first few years of being in New York, I had a major identity crisis because I’d never stayed in one place for so long.

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I was one of those girls people called ‘intense.’
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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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I really just care about making music and how I can make it next.
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When I started making music, I was like, ‘This is something I can believe I was meant to do.’
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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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It would actually feel forced or unnatural to try to do a different singing style or to try to change my sound completely.
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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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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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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 created this ‘ideal America.’ Finally I came to the U.S. and realised, ‘Oh, I don’t belong here, either.’
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Being an outsider makes you a really good writer.
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I think it’s very dangerous as an artist to be comfortable.
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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 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 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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In my first few years of being in New York, I had a major identity crisis because I’d never stayed in one place for so long.

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