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" I want people to love me for my music. "
Syd
Love Me
Love
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" It took me a very long time to be comfortable in my own skin. "
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" I lived in a pretty big house, and we had a guesthouse, so when I was 14, I built a studio in my bedroom, which was pretty big. It was two rooms connected, so I turned the second into a studio and ran the mic in my closet. "
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" It kind of feels good to make something that you're proud of and it's also very real to you. "
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" I do want to inspire people - young girls who may like to wear boys' clothes and who romanticize women and feel nothing wrong with it. "
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" I'm never a flashy type of person. "
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" I go through stages with all kinds of stuff. There'll be a couple of months where I'm reading, you know, like, fiction mystery novels, and there'll be a couple more where I'll be redecorating a room in my house. "
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" I have an uncle in Jamaica who's an OG producer/songwriter over there, Mikey Bennett. "
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" Kaytranada's a really cool dude. "
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" If you want to be a pioneer, you have to be intentional, at least a little bit. "
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" At the end of the day, I represent myself first and foremost, and I'm not going to ever purposely try and misrepresent myself. "
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" My mom wasn't expecting me to end up how I ended up. When she wanted to have kids, she wanted to have two girls, and then she got my brother and me. Which is a disappointment to anybody. You can't help it. "
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" Performing live was something that I had to really work at. "
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" I know that Shia LaBeouf and Fiona Apple went to my alma mater, Hamilton High. "
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" Guitar Center hooks me up on a lot of stuff. "
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Center
Me
" Almost everything I've ever recorded, I recorded myself at the desk, in my house. "
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Desk
" I have really dope parents, and they happen to both really love, love music - they're huge music fans. "
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" I feel like I'm real honest in my music. Even if it ends up being an exaggeration or a fantasy, it's a fantasy that's real to me. "
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" I'm sure that, on some level of the major-label and old-establishment industry, there are execs and agents who think homosexuality is a liability. "
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" I think everybody goes through times where they're vulnerable and then times where you're confident and cocky. "
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" Feeling invisible definitely makes you want to become visible sometimes. "
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" Justin Timberlake has a great live show. "
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" I think I see myself differently than most people see me. "
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" Don't overthink it, and don't let technicalities stop you from creating. "
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You
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" Older people generally appreciate live music. "
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Appreciate
Music
Older
" For me, I'm just trying to keep it fun, keep it interesting, not get stuck on the same sound, the same wave for too long. "
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Long
Trying
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" If you think I'm a young boy singing these songs, dope. Run with that. "
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" I used to feel like I wasn't a good songwriter when I couldn't finish a song by myself. "
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" I don't really watch too many movies, but I try to watch inspirational pieces about other musicians. Musical documentaries truly inspire me. "
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" I feel like once you go with a band, it's hard to go back. I just don't see myself performing without a band. "
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" I have stopped going out places just to avoid uncomfortable conversations. "
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