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" I'm kind of shy when it comes to women, so I don't really approach them. I'll just admire them from afar, and if they happen to say something to me, then maybe I'll find the courage to say something. "

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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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" At some point, I started listening to music a little differently. Rather than being like, 'Yo, this is dope - who made this?' it started being like, 'I wish I made this.' "

" I hate the word 'lesbian.' "

" When I was 14 and I wanted to buy stuff, I didn't like asking for stuff from my parents, so I started a couple companies, and the last one ended up being my studio. "

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" I want to say I hate my generation, but I don't. "

" Performing live was something that I had to really work at. "

" My dad's a businessman, and I grew up looking up to him, how he dressed to go to work and, whenever I went to his office, how he spoke to people. "

" I knew that if I just came out as a singer, people would just be criticizing my voice. "

" I've realised that I actually like being by myself. "

" I get kinda nervous before every show. "

" I sing, but I'm not a singer. I'm just a producer who sings on her own songs because I can't find anybody else who sounds like me. "

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" I grew up in a house that was constantly under construction. It's been under construction my whole life. My mom loves interior decor, and my dad loves construction - he loves demolition and building new walls. "

" I'm not ashamed in the least bit of being gay or being a lesbian. I just prefer to call myself gay for some reason. "

" If I have a session with an artist who I've never worked with before, they don't have to meet my parents, you know? Unless they want to. "

" I used to have long hair and get it done every two weeks, and it was never worth it to me. I would just walk out of the salon and put it in a ponytail anyway. "

" Older people generally appreciate live music. "

" I sing every day, on a regular basis. "

" 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. "

" I started taking vocal lessons steadily. I started taking it seriously. "

" Some people just need something to be mad about. "

" I was 16 when I recorded 'Flashlight.' I produced it, made the beat, wrote it, recorded it. "

" I think I'm influenced a lot by Drake in specific ways in my writing. "

" I want people to love me for my music. "

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" For Odd Future, I only made beats for Mike G. With the Internet, I'm part of a production team making tracks for me to sing over. "

" Studying James Fauntleroy, I learned it's okay to write a bad song. Just write another one the next day and hope that it's better. "

" I've gotten used to not having all the responsibility on my shoulders. "

" I think I see myself differently than most people see me. "

" I used to get the most anxiety before shows because I really was never prepared. "

" I remember my first albums: Brandy's first album and Usher's 'My Way.' "

" I grew up watching 'American Idol.' "