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When I record, it’s this very precious and insular thing.

Mitski

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 would love for Rivers Cuomo to listen to my music and see what he thinks.
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I don’t care about making anything new. I make music to express an emotion, and if the emotion is nostalgic, so be it.
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I tend to not want to do that anymore. It’s not even that I don’t like it anymore: it’s that I keep trying to find ways for people to dislike me.
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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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I’d always been fascinated by death, which sounds so morbid. Especially being a woman trying to make music, I think there’s a sense that you’re never young enough, or your career is going to end soon.
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I didn’t fit in anywhere when I grew up, but I was always American, so to survive,
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When I record, it’s this very precious and insular thing.
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I was a film major because, for some reason, I thought that that was a creative job that had more job opportunities. I don’t know what logic I was following, but that was my impression at the time.
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On tour, people know that if they ever ask me what I want to eat, I will always say Asian food. I’m becoming a stereotype, but it’s what I want to eat. I want to eat rice.
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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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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 was one of those girls people called ‘intense.’
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I don’t want to be elitist.
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I think growing up the way I did has made me a lot more objective, and that’s important in the process of writing and trying to look at subjective matter that way.
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Oftentimes, the most important decisions I make are the ones I don’t put much thought into.
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