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" I always strive for freedom: freedom of thought and expression. "
Lykke Li
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" I struggle with myself every day - I am a lonesome person. I talk to my family - and I connect to some people deeply along the way - but I am a restless soul. Singing is the most immediate relief. "
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" My favorite thing in the world is to have just a big dinner with friends and just sit and talk about their life and their difficulties and all of that. "
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" The profession I have keeps dragging me into drama and taking me away from baking, flowering and gardening. "
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" I'm more old school: I want to be like Keith Richards on stage. It's not interesting to see straight-from-runway clothes slapped on an artist. It's more interesting when you see people who have their own style. "
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" If anything, I want to be seen as a singer-songwriter rather than a pop artist. "
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" I'm just not interested in getting judged or getting people to love me. Being seen and taking my photo and having to follow this schedule all the time, I don't enjoy it. "
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" I will never get to Lady Gaga's status. That's not something I want. "
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" I'm going to be like Benjamin Button; I'm just going to grow younger. I will probably be happy, fat, with kids and looking back and thinking, 'I was such a angry young woman.' "
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" I lived five years in Portugal and then spent winters in Nepal or India. "
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" It's a very proactive thing to be dealing with your darkness and getting it out of your system. So it doesn't have to be in your system. "
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" I honestly kind of hate shopping. My favorite places to shop are rich old lady consignment stores. "
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" I was totally romanticizing the idea of Los Angeles when the Doors, Joni Mitchell, and Neil Young were hanging out there. "
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" Being on tour really takes a toll, so you have to find ways to stay healthy. "
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" I am such a complex person. I have so many different layers of my personality to choose from. I am super-sensitive, and I am super-strong. "
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" I don't think Neil Young has a beautiful voice, but it's something that grabs you, and the songs are so good. "
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" I'm a vagabond. I live out of one suitcase. I feel very comfortable in black. I feel very uncomfortable in anything else than black. "
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" I've always been a person that is searching for truth and always wants to go further, deeper. "
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" I don't feel Swedish. In fact, my father tells me to get out of here as soon as I can. "
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" Some people watch comedy to relax. I watch '21 Grams.' I can recognize sadness and tragedy really easily because it's been with me forever. "
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" I don't want to break someone's heart, but you can't control that. A broken heart happens; that's inevitable. "
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" If you take the hard facts of a failed relationship, it's pretty grim. But if you make an album out of it, and if the violins represent all the tears, you create something magical out of something very normal. "
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" There's more discomfort being an old soul or a person who questions a lot of things. I'm young, but I'm old. "
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" I am deeply in tune with my heart and core, and it's made me a better writer, artist, and most of all woman. It's made me more myself. "
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" You can become quite blase, and also, I have no sense of home; I don't have roots. I've never had that feeling that someone else is going to take care of me, ever. I don't trust people. "
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