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I guess you can say I ‘do the Twist.’ I like playful dance moves that aren’t too serious.

Mitski

I know for a fact that I’m problematic. I shouldn’t be looked to for any kind of guidance.
MITSKI

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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 think what’s hard for me is not that I don’t get downtime to chill, it’s that I don’t get time to make music.
MITSKI

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I discovered I was an Asian American when I arrived in the U.S. I didn’t identify as that before I came here.
MITSKI

Arrive Before Come Country Discover Here Identity
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.
MITSKI

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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.
MITSKI

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I’m not an innovator.
MITSKI

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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.
MITSKI

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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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You can never learn enough about music.
MITSKI

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I tend to kind of try to use what’s in my environment to the best of my ability rather than seek out things that I don’t already have.
MITSKI

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Being an outsider at all times is both unhealthy and useful, because you become much more objective about things.
MITSKI

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I hate that my opinions are gonna be on record… that my opinions of other artists are going to be on record.
MITSKI

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As a woman of color, I always have to be at 150 percent and better than everybody in the room to be considered competent.
MITSKI

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I don’t care about making anything new. I make music to express an emotion, and if the emotion is nostalgic, so be it.
MITSKI

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I took a few piano lessons as a kid, but it didn’t last; I just learned piano from doing it over and over on my own, because I didn’t have many friends, and there was always a keyboard in the house.
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