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" I'll always be in some type of turmoil. So what I've tried to do is just surrender to that. "
Lykke Li
Tried
Just
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" When I was very little, I was into Michael Jackson. At six or seven, it was Madonna, but she's not what she used to be. I've been into everything from Edith Piaf to Joe Strummer to the Velvet Underground to Suicide to A Tribe Called Quest to African music. "
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" During the day, I don't wear much makeup; I only put on makeup for the show. "
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" I'm a vagabond. I live out of one suitcase. I feel very comfortable in black. I feel very uncomfortable in anything else than black. "
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" My favourite festival experience is a show at midnight with the moon blazing and a crowd full of open hearts ready to dance. "
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" I struggle with myself every day - I am a lonesome person. I talk to my family - and I connect to some people deeply along the way - but I am a restless soul. Singing is the most immediate relief. "
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" I'm from Sweden, so I don't enjoy winter at all; there's nothing cute about it. "
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" If you take the hard facts of a failed relationship, it's pretty grim. But if you make an album out of it, and if the violins represent all the tears, you create something magical out of something very normal. "
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" Where I've been hasn't influenced my music. It's more what I listen to. You can find music everywhere, so moving hasn't really influenced my music, more me as a person. "
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" Sometimes when I write songs, I don't know what they're about, and it just suddenly comes to me. "
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" I always strive for freedom: freedom of thought and expression. "
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" I will grab any opportunity I can to learn something new. "
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" It's important that the way you dress tells a story and reveals something about you and your philosophy. "
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" It's amazing, coconut oil. I use it as a moisturizer. I put it in my hair when I want a kind of greasy look. I take off my makeup with it. I put a little bit in my coffee. I have coconut oil with everything. "
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" There's more discomfort being an old soul or a person who questions a lot of things. I'm young, but I'm old. "
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" If anything, I want to be seen as a singer-songwriter rather than a pop artist. "
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" I love pouring my heart out. People don't want to hear you whine when you're with friends, so you can sing about it instead - it's the best outlet. "
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" It's a very proactive thing to be dealing with your darkness and getting it out of your system. So it doesn't have to be in your system. "
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" I used to get really sick. I would go to the doctor with all these ailments, and they would tell me I needed to be at home. I didn't even really understand what that meant because since I was a baby, I've always been moving, moving, and then touring. "
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