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" I'm a big Gorillaz fan. "
Kali Uchis
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" It was really important for me to understand that I needed to provide for myself, and I needed to become a provider for my own family, too. "
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" I don't operate on fear, and I don't let fear control me. "
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" Sometimes I leave mayonnaise on the ends of my hair for a few hours while I'm writing; it's a really good moisturizer. "
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" Being able to incorporate my language into songs is really cool. It's really cool to see that people are susceptible to it. It helps with writing a lot to turn off one language and then go to another. "
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" Spanish is such an important language globally. "
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" I used to love to look at cover art for vinyls. "
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" My dad's job was to manage apartment complexes, so when people would move out or when people would die or whatever, people left things in their apartments, he would always bring me home people's collection of music that they left behind. I was excited because I didn't really have money to go to the CD store all the time. "
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" I'm just inspired by life and, growing up, I listened to all types of different sounds, genres, and areas of music. "
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" As a musician, you are all the music that you absorb into your mind; that just subconsciously connects. "
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" The constant pressure to be the perfect, ideal female - there's no such thing. "
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" There's no particular method or course of action that I take in order to decide who I'm going to work with besides feeling complete and total respect and admiration for that artist. "
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" If you really want to get over someone or something in your life, I suggest you throw on some Ivy Queen. She will have you feeling extra bossy. "
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" I was really grateful for the photography classes, the art classes, and the video classes. They would let me skip all my other classes and stay and work on my projects. "
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" I am very much an artist. I like painting and collaging. "
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" I was one of those people at one point who was scared to put my foot down and show where the boundaries were. For me, it's really important to stand your ground and know exactly what you are, where you wanna be, and what you're doing, or else people are gonna try you. "
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" That's the best kind of music: the stuff that happens based off intuition. "
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" My sun and my moon signs are mostly Cancer - it's really strong. We're deeply intuitive and sentimental. I really like to take care of people, nurturing them. I'm very passionate about the things I do and like to see people I love grow. "
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" It's easy to just write about love, because everyone can relate, but I like variety. "
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" You're always taught that the world is so competitive. You're taught that it's not very likely for you to become successful and that odds are you're going to be a struggling artist for the rest of your life. "
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" I was always into music and stuff, so I would always make songs since I was little. "
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" A lot of people were getting million-dollar deals from music I felt was trash, because their videos were going viral. I wanted to put out music that had soul, because that's what was missing. "
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" I always felt you could age with style and grace, or you could age in denial and hold on to issues and never push through. "
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" I'm into crystals and good energy and harnessing more. It's just like prayer. It helps you be grateful, think about good things, and keep that positive energy around you. "
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" If my life is a movie - in the movie, there's always the bad part. There's also the parts where you're down and out, and there are parts where everything's amazing. "
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" You can consciously make a difference with music. Bob Marley is one of those few artists that everyone can say that they love. He makes you feel good. It's very real. "
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