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" Me not finishing school - in my head, I still have this insecurity when I'm talking to someone educated. "
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Me
Someone
Talking
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" Let's be honest. Canada wasn't ever cool. "
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" Taylor Swift's audience can listen to me, but so can the street kids. I want to touch it all. "
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Listen
" Going home helps the content. "
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Going
" The Joker is my favorite villain of all time: You don't know his past; you just know what his plans are. "
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You
" I'm all about evolution. I'm the first person to judge myself. "
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" My closet is like Bart Simpson's. "
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" I always use Michael as, first and foremost, a vocal inspiration, and 'Off the Wall' was definitely the one that made me feel like I could sing. "
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" Literally wrote 'Starboy' in 30 minutes. "
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Literally
" 'Trilogy' was more of a claustrophobic body of work. Before it was released, I hadn't left my city for 21 years, and I had never been on a plane, not once. I spent my entire life on one setting; that's probably why pieces of the album feel like one long track, because that's what my life felt like. It felt like one long song. "
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" The Internet, man, is a beautiful thing. "
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Internet
" For me, bomber jackets are smart, but they are also street and have a lot of attitude. "
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Me
Smart
Street
" I want to be remembered as iconic and different. "
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Want
Remembered
Iconic
" It's hard to wrap my head around the fact that there are people who can't or won't see what Black Lives Matter is trying to accomplish. "
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Black
See
Accomplish
" I'm a studio rat. "
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Studio
Rat
" It's almost schizophrenic who I portray in my music. "
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Who
Schizophrenic
" 'Thursday' is a conceptual album. Whatever that situation was, I spent the whole album focusing on that situation. "
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Thursday
Situation
" I get naturally uncomfortable when I'm put under a magnifying glass. "
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Magnifying
Get
" When people meet me, they say that I'm really kind - contrary to a lot of my music. "
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People
Kind
Me
" For my generation, the bomber jacket is like a replacement for the suit jacket. It's a piece that men wear every day, and it's something that I would wear for any occasion, whether it's on the street or going to an awards ceremony. "
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Day
Street
Men
" To be recognized for the hard work my team and I put into 'Starboy' is an honor. "
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Honor
Work
Team
" The whole 'enigmatic artist' thing, I just ran with it. "
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Thing
Just
" For the chorus of 'Secrets,' we used The Romantics' 'Talking in Your Sleep' and 'Pale Shelter' by Tears for Fears. It's like hip-hop: just grab it. "
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Sleep
Hip-Hop
Secrets
" I didn't have a father figure in the house. "
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Figure
Father Figure
Father
" I'm all about surprises. If you watch a horror movie, and it's called 'Kiss Land,' it's probably going to be the most terrifying thing you've ever seen in your life. "
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Watch
Horror
Kiss
" I don't believe in icons. "
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Believe
Icons
" In the beginning, I was very insecure. I hated how I looked in pictures. "
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Hated
Pictures
Beginning
" I have a good team. It's good to have a good team. "
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Team
" All of my music is honest. "
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Honest
Music
" I'm the most boring person to talk to. "
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Talk
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Person
" Even though I've been putting out bodies of work for years, 'Beauty Behind the Madness' felt like the beginning. "
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