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" I didn't like the way I looked in pictures - when I saw myself on a digital camera, I was like, 'Eesh.' "
The Weeknd
Way
Myself
Digital
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" Going to a therapist is not something you do when you're growing up as a street kid in Toronto. "
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" The Joker that Christopher Nolan created in 'The Dark Knight' had the scar across his mouth, and the first time you heard his explanation for it, he makes you believe that's how he got it. But then you get into the film, and every time he talks about his scar, it's a totally different story. "
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" When I was performing the songs on 'Kiss Land,' it was a great singalong. But there were moments where I realized some parts were catchier than the others. There's maybe two choruses on all of 'Kiss Land.' "
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Kiss
Land
" If you ever see young artists, and they're not sounding good, they sound good. They're good singers. They wouldn't be where they are if they didn't sound good. It's their nerves. Any time you see your favorite artist, and he's or she's screwing up or not hitting those notes, it's not because she can't hit it or she can't sing; he or she is scared. "
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She
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Artist
" Me not finishing school - in my head, I still have this insecurity when I'm talking to someone educated. "
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Someone
Talking
" Thanks to my fans that have been with me from the beginning, I was able to sell out arenas on my own. "
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Me
Fans
" I probably could have toured off 'Trilogy' for the rest of my life. It definitely changed the culture. No one can do a trilogy again without thanking The Weeknd. "
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Life
Culture
Without
" I sang a lot of low stuff on songs like 'Secrets' and 'Rockin',' almost like Toni Braxton. On 'Secrets,' I'm a different person. "
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Like
Different
Secrets
" I feel like I'm the kind of guy that would have kids before getting married. The first thing would be kids. "
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Like
First
Feel
" The whole 'enigmatic artist' thing, I just ran with it. "
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Whole
Thing
Just
" You aren't normal if you sing to people. You aren't a normal person. It's nerve-racking. "
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Sing
People
Normal
" I have a good team. It's good to have a good team. "
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Good
Team
" I want to make pop cool again, and the only way I can do that is by being ambitious and grand. "
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I Can
Only
Want
" I'm all about surprises. If you watch a horror movie, and it's called 'Kiss Land,' it's probably going to be the most terrifying thing you've ever seen in your life. "
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Watch
Horror
Kiss
" A chorus is not easy. "
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Easy
Chorus
" I'm trying to get to Mars before everyone else. "
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Trying
Mars
Get
" Image, lyrics, content, storytelling, cohesive body of work - that's Prince to me. "
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Body
Me
Storytelling
" I'm a huge fan of R. Kelly's. He's a musical genius and probably the most prolific artist of the generation before mine. "
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Genius
Generation
Before
" Alternative R&B is in my soul. It's not going anywhere. "
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Alternative
My Soul
Soul
" I knew the second I finished the first record - 'House Of Balloons' - and had all this material leftover that a trilogy would be best. "
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First
Best
House
" Music is like film to me. "
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Me
Film
Like
" Nothing feels better than going onstage and everybody is singing every word - and actually wanting to see you. "
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Word
You
Nothing
" My closet is like Bart Simpson's. "
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Bart
Simpson
Closet
" Literally wrote 'Starboy' in 30 minutes. "
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Minutes
30 Minutes
Literally
" I get naturally uncomfortable when I'm put under a magnifying glass. "
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Glass
Magnifying
Get
" It's hard to wrap my head around the fact that there are people who can't or won't see what Black Lives Matter is trying to accomplish. "
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Black
See
Accomplish
" I feel like the way I was raised was to be able to see through all the titles in this world - from religion to race. "
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Religion
See
Way
" To be recognized for the hard work my team and I put into 'Starboy' is an honor. "
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Honor
Work
Team
" For my generation, the bomber jacket is like a replacement for the suit jacket. It's a piece that men wear every day, and it's something that I would wear for any occasion, whether it's on the street or going to an awards ceremony. "
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Day
Street
Men
" I wish I could make music about politics. I feel like it's such an art and a talent that I admire tremendously, but when I step into the studio, I step out of the real world, and it's therapeutic. "
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Music
Art
Step