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" The game is changing with songs like 'Earned It' as opposed to it changing me. "
The Weeknd
Songs
Changing
Earned
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" The whole 'enigmatic artist' thing, I just ran with it. "
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" 'Kiss Land' wasn't about what people wanted to hear on the radio. It was the state of mind I was in - introverted, like David Cronenberg's 'Naked Lunch.' You didn't know if you were hearing a chorus or a verse. It was just my thoughts. "
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" I've grown accustomed to hotels and drastic climate change. "
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Hotels
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" 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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" I don't believe in icons. "
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" When people meet me, they say that I'm really kind - contrary to a lot of my music. "
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Me
" Going home helps the content. "
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" You aren't normal if you sing to people. You aren't a normal person. It's nerve-racking. "
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People
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" I'm the most boring person to talk to. "
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Talk
Boring
Person
" I think that's why my career is going to be so long: Because I haven't given people everything. "
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Long
Going
" Environment is very important to me. Sometimes I have to perform during the day for festivals, and my music does not work in the daytime. It is nighttime music. "
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Music
Me
Environment
" In the beginning, I was very insecure. I hated how I looked in pictures. "
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Pictures
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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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Always
Like
Inspiration
" I'm mainstream. "
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" My closet is like Bart Simpson's. "
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Bart
Simpson
Closet
" I want to be remembered as iconic and different. "
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Want
Remembered
Iconic
" All I do is make music. "
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Music
Make
" Music is like film to me. "
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Film
Like
" I have a good team. It's good to have a good team. "
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Good
Team
" Thanks to my fans that have been with me from the beginning, I was able to sell out arenas on my own. "
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My Own
Me
Fans
" I just kept touring and touring until it became second nature to go onstage, perform, and sing. "
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Second
Sing
Nature
" Going to a therapist is not something you do when you're growing up as a street kid in Toronto. "
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Street
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" The last thing you want is to not be recognized for all of the hard work you put in. "
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Hard
Hard Work
" I was 14, and I fell in love with Pink Floyd. "
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Fell
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Pink
" I probably could have toured off 'Trilogy' for the rest of my life. It definitely changed the culture. No one can do a trilogy again without thanking The Weeknd. "
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Life
Culture
Without
" To be recognized for the hard work my team and I put into 'Starboy' is an honor. "
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Honor
Work
Team
" I'm trying to get to Mars before everyone else. "
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Trying
Mars
Get
" When I write, I write about my surroundings. Sometimes it's light, and sometimes it gets very dark. "
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" My purpose is to make exciting music, and I feel like I'll be doing that for the rest of my life, so there's no pressure. "
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