All I want to do at karaoke is sing Mariah Carey.
MITSKII would love for Rivers Cuomo to listen to my music and see what he thinks.
More Mitski Quotes
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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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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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If I ever found a place where I belonged, that in itself would be an identity crisis to me.
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Maybe this is a made-up belief to preserve myself, but I do believe that everyone has a purpose, and my purpose is to put out music that means something.
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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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You can be heartbroken about a relationship but also, from it, realize you are you, and you’re okay with who you are or where you came from.
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I always have strong urges to sabotage myself.
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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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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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I wanted to take up guitar because playing piano is a little harder. Carrying a keyboard around is harder, and finding a real piano is much harder, and I wanted to play live more, so I figured a guitar would be easier to carry around.
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I don’t really listen to pop-country, but I like really, really old country that’s closer to folk. Like Johnny Cash, who is considered country.
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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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Everything is so chaotic and messy in the world, and I have always felt kind of dirty.
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I have my privileges, but I do feel like at every turn there is such resistance.
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I would love for Rivers Cuomo to listen to my music and see what he thinks.
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