All I want to do at karaoke is sing Mariah Carey.
MITSKII have my privileges, but I do feel like at every turn there is such resistance.
More Mitski Quotes
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All the time. I feel like I’m not taken 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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When I go onstage and am performing the way I want to… I finally feel like myself.
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When I record, it’s this very precious and insular thing.
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I actually love the summer. When I went to Miami on tour, I was actually like, ‘I love this place.’
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I always have strong urges to sabotage myself.
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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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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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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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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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It’s very tempting, when somebody says they like this about you, to want to do that over and over.
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I think people don’t realize how little of being an artist is making art.
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I think it’s very dangerous as an artist to be comfortable.
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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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When you love someone and care about them, you want what’s best for them, and it’s always the hardest thing to realize maybe you aren’t what’s best for them, how hard you try.
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