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" Music draws me in. As soon as I hear it, I'm there. I'm stuck in it. "
Tash Sultana
Draws
Hear
Me
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" Being able to play all over the world to different audiences and have them sing my lyrics back to me, even if they can't speak the same language, is crazy. "
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" I take alone time when I can. "
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" You can impact on people with music, and I love that because music impacts on me. "
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" A lot of marathon runners access flow state. That's why it's so addictive: because they just get into this state where they're just completely one - they are in complete oneness. That's what happens to me when I play music and, I suppose, a lot of other people, too, which is why we do it. "
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" I'm not a really super-political type of person, and that might change as I get older. "
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" I've played music that's terrible in the past, and not everyone likes you, which is fine. "
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" If you get the chance to be a Bourke Street busker, you actually have to do an audition in front of a council panel. You get a roster every week that has your busking shifts on it - I'm serious: it's an actual job. "
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