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" My conscience is really active. So I feel bad about spending excess amount of money on things. "
Syd
Conscience
Money
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" I don't really watch too many movies, but I try to watch inspirational pieces about other musicians. Musical documentaries truly inspire me. "
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" I used to feel like I wasn't a good songwriter when I couldn't finish a song by myself. "
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" I don't watch TV. "
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" Performing live was something that I had to really work at. "
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" Once we got signed, I moved out of my house because I was having teenage issues with my mom. It really wasn't my fault, looking back. You know, I'm gay; it's weird. It was one of the things. She has no problem with me being gay, but she had a problem with me dressing the way I do at first. "
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" I never think I work hard enough, as much things I have on my plate. "
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" I use Logic or Reason and a midi keyboard for beats. If it's gonna have all live instruments in it, I'll probably use Pro Tools and have the band lay stuff down. "
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" I've written songs about women since I've been involved with women, but I do know a few gay female artists who, back in the day, would write songs about men. "
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" If everything happens for a reason, what's the reason? "
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Reason
Everything
" Older people generally appreciate live music. "
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Older
" 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. "
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" It's weird: I don't really know where I pull my inspiration from. I think it's N.E.R.D. "
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Know
" I think too many people are offended by stuff that doesn't matter. "
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Offended
Matter
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" I want to be a great performer. "
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" I grew up watching 'American Idol.' "
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Watching
Grew
Idol
" My mom wasn't expecting me to end up how I ended up. When she wanted to have kids, she wanted to have two girls, and then she got my brother and me. Which is a disappointment to anybody. You can't help it. "
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Brother
" I want to say I hate my generation, but I don't. "
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Hate
Want
" My dad makes me breakfast every morning; he's very worried about my nutrition. "
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Morning
He
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" I've always been conscious not to take advantage of my sexual orientation because I don't think it's fair, and it shouldn't matter. "
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" Don't overthink it, and don't let technicalities stop you from creating. "
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Creating
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" I've always known I was a genius. But I never thought I was a star. "
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Thought
Always
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" 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. "
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Gay
Reason
Myself
" My parents have always been supportive of whatever I've wanted to do. "
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Whatever
Parents
Supportive
" As a child, I wanted to be a singer, but that was only because I thought I could sing. I'd sing along to Brandy and Usher and *NSYNC. "
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Only
Sing
Singer
" I hate the word 'lesbian.' "
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" I'm just a really shy person. I don't gravitate towards attention, so for someone like me to have as much attention as I have is bizarre. "
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" I think the audience is getting it right, you know what I mean? And that's kind of rare when the artist feels like their audience understand them. But I feel like people are understanding exactly what I'm going for. And that's awesome. "
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