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" I'm just a follower. "
Sia
Just
Follower
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" I refrain from blaming anything on my parents. "
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" Life is pretty surreal and awesome. "
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" I think it's impossible not to see something you wanted happen to someone else and maybe wish it for yourself. "
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" When I was 21, I went to London and lived there for eight years. "
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" I can't be bothered to learn Final Draft. I'm not a technical person. Like, when I sing, I just want to sing the melody and write the lyrics. "
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" I really don't know anything about music. I don't really listen to it. I don't know anything about the history of music. "
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" I'm an advocate of 'it's not what you are, it's who you are.' "
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" When you're entertaining all day long and that's your work, you end up really very tired. You don't have a lot of energy left over for your loved ones. "
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" I like the Carpenters and Elvis. "
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" I don't really even go out that much now, except to walk my dogs, because I don't want to be recognised. I used to be a really friendly person, and now I just want to be invisible. I liked myself much more before I got famous. I was much friendlier and had more energy. "
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Myself
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" I have big dreams. I want to keep songwriting. Direct films. Be a parent. "
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Dreams
Parent
" Knowing now what goes into making a successful artist, it's disheartening. "
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Making
Now
" This is a sick business. It's so sad. "
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Sick
Business
" I thought I was going to be an actor. I liked entertaining. I was pretty much tap dancing for attention from a very early age. My family was kind of musical, and there were people in the circus next door and actors across the road. I just enjoyed messing around with music growing up, but I really thought I was going to be an actor. "
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Family
Music
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Choose
Fame
" I really felt like 'Chandelier' was a big pop song. But we weren't sure what would happen if I wasn't willing to show my face and do promo and go on tour and do the traditional kind of pop strategy. So I had no expectations. "
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Kind
Strategy
Song
" That would really be my fantasy - maybe just do three shows a year and each year in a different city, just singing for the people who really want to see it, and then just write for other people. I do love to sing, but I'm just as happy singing in the bathtub, you know? "
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City
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Energy
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" My goal is to give girls and boys a different idea of expression. It's not always about looking pretty or cute. It's about expressing yourself however that may be, even if that's being silly or goofy or weird. "
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Cute
Yourself
Weird
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I Believe
Out
Believe
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Married
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Everything
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Performing
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Years
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