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" I have an intense desire to constantly make music, and I don't feel that way about anything else. "

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" I think if you're good at art, you'll be good at most types of art. "

" When I first started out, I was making really slow, psychedelic ambient music because it was all I could do. "

" There are a lot of musicians I've met on Twitter where it was like, 'Hey, I like your music' - and then I ended up meeting them and it turned into a friendship. "

" I'm actually not a particularly negative person, but I feel like most things are better when they're not actualized. The motivation that comes from wanting something is so much more driving of people than actually getting it. "

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" From an early age, I knew I would be unhappy if I wasn't doing something creative. "

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" I can't censor myself; it's really important for me to say how I feel. "

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" It's kind of like I'm Phil Spector, and I'm forcing a young girl to make pop music and perform exhaustively. Except, instead of it being someone else, that girl is also me. "

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" I think I have serious latent Catholic guilt issues. "

" Miami is just really fun whenever I go there. It's like this post-apocalyptic Barbie world: everything is pink, and there're palm trees everywhere. But then there are also all these people in crazy sunglasses, warehouses with sick parties where all the girls are covered in spikes and black leather. It's a very weird place. "

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" I'm not good at being, like, a sexy girl. "

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" There's definitely a solitary aspect to not having a band, and there are times when I wish that I did. "

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" I'm sad that it's uncool or offensive to talk about environmental or human rights issues. "

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