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" I've worked really, really hard on my lyricism. "

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" I get 'female Kendrick' quite a lot. I'm definitely not complaining. At the same time, I want to be the female Simz. I just want to be me. "

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" When you feel like a musician you listen to is like you, then they don't feel so far away, and whatever you want to get to isn't so far away. "

" I just wanted to kind of break down those gender stereotypes and just say everyone's equal, everyone's their own person, everyone's their own individual. "

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" I like it when people have good flow, but I also like it when people actually say stuff. Because sometimes that's a very good distraction, like, to have impeccable flow, but you're saying a lot without saying anything. "

" I like to refer to myself as king sometimes, not as queen. That's a conscious decision, because I feel like women are just equally as powerful. "

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" In real life, I'm not the center of attention; I'm in the back, and I listen. So when it comes to writing, I just let it all out. "

" I've always been the kid who's known what they wanted to do. "

" Just because I'm British and I represent London to the core, that doesn't necessarily mean I have to stay there. "

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" I just always want to be as transparent as possible. "

" I'm not an 'out there' person if it's not on stage or if I'm not around people I'm most comfortable with. "

" Music is like therapy, you know? It's my escape. It's my way for me to express my feelings and my thoughts. "

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