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I don’t think I have the kind of creativity to write fiction.

Mitski

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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When you are a minority, it’s your job to bend, and when you love someone, you really want to make it work.
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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 think people don’t realize how little of being an artist is making art.
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Pop artists work really hard, and they might not work for the same things that indie artists do, but they’re still musicians, and they’re still making art.
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When I go onstage and am performing the way I want to… I finally feel like myself.
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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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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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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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Whenever I’ve tried to ingratiate myself to an existing community, I tend to give too much, to become whatever it is they want me to be. It’s something I do automatically – I’ve learnt to immediately adapt.
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I don’t think I have the kind of creativity to write fiction.
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I try to be regimented and try to stay healthy and work out and eat properly and go to sleep. And not get too caught up in the industry in my regular life, so I can save all my expression and energy for my art.
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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.
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When I record, it’s this very precious and insular thing.
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Being an outsider at all times is both unhealthy and useful, because you become much more objective about things.
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I didn’t fit in anywhere when I grew up, but I was always American, so to survive,
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I don’t think I have the kind of creativity to write fiction.

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