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I think music is supposed to be shared.

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There’s this myth that women are supposed to compete with each other or something, or we’re supposed to hate each other, and that’s totally not productive.
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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 would love for Rivers Cuomo to listen to my music and see what he thinks.
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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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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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On one hand, I think it’s very important to talk about race and talk about gender, because if it’s not talked about, then we won’t progress.
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Then you start to realise, ‘Oh, I’m bending a lot,’ and they’re just standing there existing, and I’m bending around them. But you can’t blame them: they don’t realise it; that’s just how they already existed. It’s hard.
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All the time. I feel like I’m not taken seriously.
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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 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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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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When I record, it’s this very precious and insular thing.
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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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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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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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