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" A lot of people come up to me expecting to meet the person they have seen perform. It's not going to happen, unless my mania, my stage person, responds to them and not the real me. "

Sia

Real

Person

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" I have social anxiety. It's easier up on stage because there's security in being there. When I'm off stage I'm trying not to be a manic freak. I'm quite shy. "

" 'Titanium' wasn't supposed to be me singing, but they put my demo vocal back on. "

" I was pretty much tap dancing for attention from a very early age. "

" I love the idea of how fast can we make the song, but I don't think that I'm necessarily, like, a super-talented songwriter. I think I'm just really productive. One out of 10 songs is a hit. "

Sia

Song

Think

" I have big dreams. I want to keep songwriting. Direct films. Be a parent. "

" I appreciate my music is famous, but I'd rather my face wasn't so that I can just live a normal life. "

" I'm fine around other people's feelings. It doesn't make me nervous or anxious. "

" All I really want to do is things I haven't done. 'I'm gonna put a paper bag on my head and be on the cover of 'Billboard,' see what I can get away with - if they'll let me.' And they let me. And I am literally giggling inside for, like, a month that I got away with it. "

" There are probably five songs in the world that I get excited about when I hear them on the radio. "

" This is a sick business. It's so sad. "

" Married life is awesome. "

" When I'm in a songwriting phase, it's a phase. I don't just suddenly feel inspired and then write a song, because I always write with a co-writer. "

" I really don't know anything about music. "

" I've been writing pop songs for pop stars for a couple years and see what their lives are like, and that's just not something I want. "

" Everybody in the entertainment industry is insecure. "

" A lot of the time, I don't actually relate to what I'm writing about in pop songs. "

" I was weirdly obsessed with music until I was 11, and then I turned into a nerd. "

" I'm sensitive and get easily upset and insulted. "

" That's the thing about awards - it's for the people who do all the hard work behind the scenes. An award is just a clap at them. "

" I don't care about commercial success. I get to do what I love and communicate whatever I want. "

" I think it would be very difficult to maintain one kind of art or whatever for your whole life. I think it's unrealistic. "

" I believe that once I put music out, it's owned by the listener. "

" I hope I am a psychotherapist's dream. I've spent enough hours in therapy. "

Sia

I Am

Hope

" Like when I'm singing live I can't hear myself. I'm just listening to the rest of the band. To listen to my voice, it doesn't even feel like it's me. "

" I'm not selling a dream; I'm not selling fame like it is some sort of fantastic thing. "

Sia

Selling

Fame

" I really felt like 'Chandelier' was a big pop song. But we weren't sure what would happen if I wasn't willing to show my face and do promo and go on tour and do the traditional kind of pop strategy. So I had no expectations. "

" I'm a fan of the Strokes, so my big fantasy was that one day I would get to sing with them. "