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" I did a show in Germany, and some kid - he was disabled - he was actually in a wheelchair, and he came out to my show, and he couldn't get across to me what he was trying to say, and you could see that he was frustrated because he couldn't fully express himself, and I just felt like, 'Wow, he's just really passionate about me.' "

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" I enjoy albums, not a song here and there. The recordings I like have been a soundtrack to a universe. "

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" I could probably say one thing that I'm excited about is I definitely wanna be an entrepreneur and be a humanitarian and that stuff. "

" I just wanted to kind of break down those gender stereotypes and just say everyone's equal, everyone's their own person, everyone's their own individual. "

" The whole point of an album is to understand the artist and enjoy the music - it's supposed to make you want to go to a concert to see them in the flesh and get the album on vinyl and be a part of everything. That's what I'm about. "

" When you feel like a musician you listen to is like you, then they don't feel so far away, and whatever you want to get to isn't so far away. "

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You

" I was always just an ambitious kid from early. I always knew that I had a purpose and I was destined for something big, great. "

" In real life, I'm not the center of attention; I'm in the back, and I listen. So when it comes to writing, I just let it all out. "

" I realised that you have to be honest. When you're being open, that's when people connect with you. You just have to be yourself. "

" I've experienced racism and run-ins with the law, and it's a real thing, and it happens where I grew up. It's something that not a lot of people want to talk about. I feel like I have a duty, and I wouldn't be honest or true to myself if I didn't speak about it. "

" Singles are for people that want to chart - I'm measuring my success by how well I connect with people. "

" My mom raised me to be a strong person. "

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Mom

Strong

" I've always loved the English language. I just like words, you know? "

" I'm not desperate to sign, like, a record deal. I'm very hungry, but I'm just not desperate for it. "

" I've worked really, really hard on my lyricism. "

" My sisters and my mum taught me how to be a woman: the way they carry themselves, the way they talk to people, the way they know how to put their foot down. They're not having any nonsense from no one. I can see traces of that in me. "

Little Simz

People

Woman

" I'm an artist. I'm a musician. I'm not someone you can put in a box. "

" I believe in equality: guys have rights, women have rights. It should be the same with race, or class, or whatever. I just like balance. "

" I'm aware that as much as people like hearing and listening to my music, it's also very therapeutic for me to be able to express myself some way - how I'm feeling, how I'm thinking, and just saying what's in my heart and on my mind. I need to do that to maintain my sanity. "

" I get 'female Kendrick' quite a lot. I'm definitely not complaining. At the same time, I want to be the female Simz. I just want to be me. "

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Time

Same

" I change my mind quite a lot about things, which isn't always a good thing. "

" I've always been the kid who's known what they wanted to do. "

" The very first song I ever wrote was called 'I See Between The Trees,' when I was 9. It was really bad. "

" I have a good family. I have good friends. I have people that actually care about my wellbeing as opposed to just work and just need me for work or whatever. Like, people that genuinely look out for me and my health, knowing how much work I put in. "

" I don't get fazed by things easily. I don't really care about much; I'm just not interested in a lot. I'm just interested in the well being of my close ones, my music, the message I'm portraying, how my efforts are contributing to society. "

" Sometimes I look at music as like movies. And so I feel like you can have your comedies, and you can have your dramas, and you can have your romances or whatever. "

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Feel

Look

" Music is like therapy, you know? It's my escape. It's my way for me to express my feelings and my thoughts. "

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Thoughts

You

" I'm the youngest of four. I have two older sisters and an older brother and was raised by a single mother. Basically, my household was just full of life. Everything was lit all the time. "

" I'm not easily satisfied with things. I always want to do better. I always want to improve. I always want to grow. "

" I'm not an 'out there' person if it's not on stage or if I'm not around people I'm most comfortable with. "