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Grimes
Canadian
Musician
Born:
Mar 17
,
1988
Like
Me
Music
People
Really
You
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If I'm a bad mood, I can't go on stage and smile.
Grimes
Smile
Bad Mood
Stage
Mood
Bad
Go
It's obviously funny to be a meme, so I could be down with it in that regard, but it also belittles one's art.
Grimes
Funny
Art
Down
Meme
Could
Also
Obviously
Regard
The way that you present yourself visually totally dictates your audience and everything that anyone thinks about you.
Grimes
You
Yourself
Everything
Way
Totally
About
Audience
Dictates
Anyone
Your
Present
Thinks
Especially with music, people want confidence.
Grimes
Music
Confidence
People
Want
I'm not good at being, like, a sexy girl.
Grimes
Good
Girl
Sexy
Like
Being
You rarely find someone who sings really well and who produces really well; it's a problem, and I just think it's a missing link in the music scene.
Grimes
Music
You
Problem
Think
Music Scene
Find
Rarely
Someone
Scene
Missing
Well
Sings
Link
Just
Really
Produces
Who
I've seen Animal Collective live, and I suffered permanent hearing loss from that show!
Grimes
Animal
Collective
Seen
Live
Permanent
Loss
Hearing
Show
Suffered
I get offers to do huge-budget music videos with big production companies all the time, but I have no interest.
Grimes
Music
Time
Videos
Big
Music Videos
No Interest
Offers
Get
Interest
Production
Companies
Most of my music videos were made for under $200.
Grimes
Music
Videos
Made
Music Videos
Most
Were
I'm not interested in making art unless I'm totally freaked out and worried people are going to hate it.
Grimes
Art
Hate
People
Unless
Worried
Out
Freaked
Totally
Making
Going
Not Interested
Interested
I'm tired of being considered vapid for liking pop music or caring about fashion as if these things inherently lack substance or as if the things I enjoy somehow make me a lesser person.
Grimes
Music
Fashion
Me
Tired
Enjoy
Caring
Considered
Vapid
About
Somehow
Liking
Make
Person
Lack
Substance
Being
Pop
Pop Music
Inherently
Lesser
Things
From an early age, I knew I would be unhappy if I wasn't doing something creative.
Grimes
Creative
Age
Unhappy
Would
Would-Be
Something
Knew
Doing
Early
Early Age
It's really hard to be on stage and packing your gear when people who just saw you play are in the room, because they all just want to talk to you.
Grimes
You
People
Stage
Saw
Gear
Talk
Because
Just
Want
Room
Packing
Really
Your
Hard
Who
Play
When I first started out, I was making really slow, psychedelic ambient music because it was all I could do.
Grimes
Music
Slow
First
Out
Could
Because
Making
Ambient
Psychedelic
Really
Started
I truly love 'Gangnam Style.' I guess it's a meme. I feel like it's one of the few times where the meme and the quality combines nicely.
Grimes
Love
Quality
Style
Few
Guess
Meme
Feel
Like
Truly
Times
Where
Nicely
I don't want to have to compromise my morals in order to make a living.
Grimes
Living
Morals
Compromise
Make
Order
Want
In America there's lot of cool cities, but in Canada there's, like, well, Vancouver, Toronto and Halifax may be cool, but they're so expensive. Montreal is the only city that's affordable but also has buses and culture.
Grimes
Culture
Montreal
Cities
Toronto
Vancouver
City
Only
Like
Also
Well
Lot
Canada
America
Affordable
May
Expensive
Buses
Cool
I'm tired of being congratulated for being thin because I can more easily fit into sample sizes from the runway.
Grimes
Tired
Easily
Runway
More
Because
Fit
Being
Sample
Sizes
Thin
I'm sad that it's uncool or offensive to talk about environmental or human rights issues.
Grimes
Sad
Environmental
Rights
Human Rights
About
Talk
Issues
Offensive
Human
I need to be able to work for 20 or 30 hours in one go in complete darkness, alone with just the computer glow.
Grimes
Work
Alone
Darkness
Complete
Able
Computer
Hours
Glow
Go
Just
Need
I don't think I know anyone who has a steady job in Montreal.
Grimes
Job
Think
Montreal
Steady
Steady Job
Know
Anyone
Who
Basically, I'm really impressionable and have no sense of consistency in anything I do.
Grimes
Consistency
Sense
No Sense
Anything
Really
Basically
My image seems to be so infantilized, and I don't really know why. It belittles the music.
Grimes
Music
Seems
Know
Really
Why
Image
I can't censor myself; it's really important for me to say how I feel.
Grimes
Myself
Me
Important
Say
Feel
How
Censor
Really
It's kind of like I'm Phil Spector, and I'm forcing a young girl to make pop music and perform exhaustively. Except, instead of it being someone else, that girl is also me.
Grimes
Music
Me
Girl
Forcing
Young
Else
Kind
Someone
Except
Instead
Perform
Like
Also
Make
Being
Young Girl
Pop
Pop Music
Spector
Phil
I always wanted to be really experimental.
Grimes
Always
Wanted
Experimental
Really
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