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" I think I have serious latent Catholic guilt issues. "
Grimes
Catholic
Issues
Guilt
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" I'm a very nervous, shy person. "
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" 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. "
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Meeting
Music
Friendship
" I'm sad that it's uncool or offensive to talk about environmental or human rights issues. "
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Sad
Talk
Environmental
" I'm just very obsessed with Japanese stuff in general. "
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Just
Japanese
Stuff
" I think my sound is post-Internet. "
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" I want to make an a cappella record to release for free. "
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Free
Cappella
Make
" I truly love 'Gangnam Style.' I guess it's a meme. I feel like it's one of the few times where the meme and the quality combines nicely. "
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Love
Like
Feel
" I like performing, but I usually get really sick when I'm on tour, and it's just hard. "
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Just
Like
Performing
" My image seems to be so infantilized, and I don't really know why. It belittles the music. "
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Seems
Image
Know
" The way that you present yourself visually totally dictates your audience and everything that anyone thinks about you. "
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Present
Yourself
You
" I'm a super-introverted person. "
Grimes
Person
" I'm tired of being congratulated for being thin because I can more easily fit into sample sizes from the runway. "
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Tired
Runway
More
" If I'm a bad mood, I can't go on stage and smile. "
Grimes
Go
Smile
Mood
" You want people to hate you. If you're just making people happy, you're like Mumford & Sons. "
Grimes
People
You
Hate
" It's interesting to be a front person who is controlling the majority of the sound. "
Grimes
Sound
Interesting
Controlling
" I want to make Grimes a high-fashion sci-fi act. "
Grimes
Want
Make
Act
" I went through my adolescence having this revelatory experience - I can have any music I want, and I can get it immediately. For me and for a lot of people I know, there's this musical eclecticism that happened. "
Grimes
Music
Experience
Get
" I'm not, like, a natural performer. It's sort of a thing that I've had to learn to do. "
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Learn
Natural
Performer
" From an early age, I knew I would be unhappy if I wasn't doing something creative. "
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Creative
Early
Unhappy
" 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. "
Grimes
People
Driving
Motivation
" I always wanted to be really experimental. "
Grimes
Wanted
Really
Experimental
" In America there's lot of cool cities, but in Canada there's, like, well, Vancouver, Toronto and Halifax may be cool, but they're so expensive. Montreal is the only city that's affordable but also has buses and culture. "
Grimes
Culture
City
America
" My favorite music is never the music that anyone else likes, and other people's favorite songs are always my least favorite. "
Grimes
Music
Favorite
Always
" It's really hard to be on stage and packing your gear when people who just saw you play are in the room, because they all just want to talk to you. "
Grimes
Talk
Play
You
" I was incredibly unpopular in high school but also extremely notorious. "
Grimes
School
Unpopular
High School
" You don't just have to be influenced by rock, or goth, anymore. It's okay to say, 'My influences are Tin Pan music from Bali and Rihanna.' There are still so many combinations that haven't been done yet. "
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Rock
Say
Done
" I don't even wear shoes with heels because I hate making a noise when I walk and people looking at me. "
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Me
Shoes
Walk
" If you focus too much on development of the visual angle, it could be a detriment to what you're doing musically. "
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Doing
Development
Focus
" I've seen Animal Collective live, and I suffered permanent hearing loss from that show! "
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Permanent
Loss
Show
" If I went on 'American Idol,' I would definitely be kicked out immediately. "
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Idol
American
Would