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" I'm not selling a dream; I'm not selling fame like it is some sort of fantastic thing. "
Sia
Selling
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Fame
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" I don't need to sing in front of thousands, as I can sing in the shower. "
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" 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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People
Family
Music
" I'm sort of a gay man trapped in a woman's body when it comes to music sometimes - it's crowded in here! "
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Sometimes
Music
Man
" I think that it would be unwise of us not to believe that there is life outside of us, intelligent life. And so I do believe in aliens. "
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Life
Believe
Us
" When I'm in a songwriting phase, it's a phase. I don't just suddenly feel inspired and then write a song, because I always write with a co-writer. "
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Song
Feel
Songwriting
" That's why 'Chandelier' was interesting to me... I wrote the song because there's so many party-girl anthems in pop. And I thought it'd be interesting to do a different take on that. "
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Thought
Interesting
Me
" I hope I am a psychotherapist's dream. I've spent enough hours in therapy. "
Sia
Am
I Am
Hope
" I'm really visually stimulated more than anything. I don't really listen to music. I'm more into watching telly or watching movies and visual art. "
Sia
Listen
Movies
Watching
" I'm a fan of the Strokes, so my big fantasy was that one day I would get to sing with them. "
Sia
Fan
Fantasy
Sing
" I don't really listen to music. I don't. I watch television. "
Sia
Television
Watch
Listen
" When I write promotionally, I guess I give away the ones I'm less connected to. "
Sia
Give
Write
Less
" That's the thing about awards - it's for the people who do all the hard work behind the scenes. An award is just a clap at them. "
Sia
Hard Work
Work
People
" I think that, to some degree, being irreverent is the only reason I continue to be successful. "
Sia
Only
Degree
Successful
" I appreciate my music is famous, but I'd rather my face wasn't so that I can just live a normal life. "
Sia
Music
Face
Live
" All I really want to do is things I haven't done. 'I'm gonna put a paper bag on my head and be on the cover of 'Billboard,' see what I can get away with - if they'll let me.' And they let me. And I am literally giggling inside for, like, a month that I got away with it. "
Sia
Bag
Done
I Am
" I don't really leave the house. "
Sia
Leave
Really
House
" We all need to stand together and be a part of creating the future we hope to see. "
Sia
Need
Future
Hope
" I got a little bit famous. I didn't like it. "
Sia
Famous
Little Bit
Little
" 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. "
Sia
Cute
Yourself
Weird
" If a transporter could send me from the bed with the dogs watching crappy TV to the stage five minutes before I go on, then immediately back to bed, I would love it. "
Sia
Love
Bed
Back
" When I was 21, I went to London and lived there for eight years. "
Sia
Years
London
Eight
" I have a family I love. They tend to say, 'Great job!' Or 'You work really hard! Good for you!' Or 'You look nice today!' Or 'Don't be ridiculous, order the fries!' Or 'You are hilarious.' That's all the family I need. "
Sia
Job
Work
Today
" I'm just trying to work out a way to be a singer and to create cool content. I'm willing to do that as an entertainer. But I'm not willing to give up my actual self. "
Sia
Work
Trying
Create
" My dad is an egomaniac. "
Sia
Dad
Egomaniac
" I don't know anything about the history of music. "
Sia
Know
History
About
" Probably from, like, 10 to 14 or 15, I would just listen to pop radio. "
Sia
Like
Just
Radio
" Life is pretty surreal and awesome. "
Sia
Awesome
Surreal
Pretty
" As a person, I'm a good person who shows up for my friends. I do my best to be good. As an artist, I have no idea. "
Sia
Friends
Good
Good Person
" 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. "
Sia
Kind
Strategy
Song
" I don't listen to the albums that I make, and I don't listen to a lot of music as a whole. "
Sia
Make
Listen
Music