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I would love for Rivers Cuomo to listen to my music and see what he thinks.

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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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Music was the one thing that was just mine, and no one could take it from me. I created it, dictated it, and it made me not able to let go of it.
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I think it’s our responsibility as artists to not only fight for our art but fight for the communities that are the reason we’re able to continue making art, especially since, in Brooklyn’s case, we as artists somehow made it ‘cool’ enough for the bigger money-making industries to start taking over.
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Growing up, I never really felt like anything was my own. I moved a lot, and I never belonged anywhere.
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The whole ‘grunge-girl’ comparisons certainly are the easiest to pick out, and I appreciate that music journalists are rushed.
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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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A lot of musicians talk about how they were into music from the start; they always wanted to be musicians. It wasn’t like that for me. I didn’t think of it as a job or a career – it was just something that was constant.
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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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When someone is a musician – trying to make a living off being a public figure – it’s really easy for people to see me as a face on a screen that doesn’t have a personal life.
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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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I’m so smart. I am good at doing math really quickly in my head.
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I don’t want to be a musician’s musician. I want to be an everyone’s musician.
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When you’re doing something you’re not used to, you kind of realize that you’re still a kid: even though the whole world around you sees you as an adult and you’re expected to act like an adult, you still haven’t actually grown 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.
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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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I always have strong urges to sabotage myself.
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