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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 always have strong urges to sabotage myself.
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You can never learn enough about music.
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I don’t think I’m alone in this: I’m obsessed with trying to not only be happy but maintain happiness, but my definition of happiness is skewed more towards ecstasy rather than contentment.
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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’m so smart. I am good at doing math really quickly in my head.
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I think people don’t realize how little of being an artist is making art.
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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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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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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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I don’t want to be elitist.
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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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Whenever someone says they like something about my music.
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What’s important to me is that my songs can exist without any material anything. It’s very reflective of my ideology.
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I’ve been very careful to always make clear that I am a real person. That’s why I’m on social media a lot.
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People started calling me that, and I started being treated in a specific way.
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I have this thing about being acknowledged and accepted by institutions.
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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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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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