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" I don't want to write the same song over and over again. "
Lauren Mayberry
Same
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" I get this weird, existential crisis when I'm looking through Instagram - and then I'll realize we work in entertainment. We know all the smoke and mirrors. "
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" Is the casual objectification of women so commonplace that we should all just suck it up, roll over, and accept defeat? I hope not. "
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" We all like to believe we are completely self-sufficient, but at the end of it all, we're all searching for a human connection, something to make it all feel a bit more worthwhile. "
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" If you were 12, and Beyonce was up onstage saying to you, 'You get to do exactly whatever you want to do,' that would be awesome. I wish she said it to me when I was 12. "
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" The film world feels like a smaller world than music. "
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" I find it quite boring when you're listening to radio, and it's the same kind of voice that's on every song on the radio. You can't really tell a lot about that singer as a storyteller and about the singer from what they're singing. "
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" If you give me half an hour on the Internet, I can hate myself completely by the end of that 30 minutes. "
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" Margaret Thatcher was a lady. I suppose she was a woman in a man's world, but that's about the only nice thing I have to say. "
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" I think, in reading a few sentences of text, you can just tell the tone, and that's something I love in prose writers but in lyricists as well. "
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" Makeup and clothing and all that should be a fun way to be creative and express yourself. Just like in nature, where birds have all the colors. But instead, it's all focused on the aesthetics of being attractive to men. Even if you really don't think it is that, that's what we're doing. "
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" Making sure that we interact with the fanbase in a way that feels right to us has been really important. "
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" I think looking at the front row of a Chvrches show is really diverse. It could be 50-year-old dudes who love Depeche Mode or teenagers or teenage girls and their dad. "
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" I have a personal Twitter for band purposes, but I don't use social media a lot. "
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" First time we played in New York was in 2013. It was all very eye-opening. A very bright lights, big-city sort of vibe, and we played the Mercury Lounge. "
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" We should all be able to have faith that our governments are working in our best interests - and if they aren't, then they should be challenged and held to account. "
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" There are so many problems with feminism, as women spend a lot of time telling other women what to do, and that distracts from the actual problem. "
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