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Lauren Mayberry
Lauren Mayberry
Scottish Musician
Born: Oct 7, 1987
Band Music People Think Time You
Related authors: Angus Young Annie Lennox David Byrne David Russell Emeli Sande Lewis Capaldi Malcolm Young Stevie Jackson
A relationship can be deeply damaging without anyone leaving marks on you. So many people - especially young women - end up trying to maintain those emotionally abusive relationships because we don't think it's that bad and that we are really some of the lucky ones because we haven't experienced 'real' abuse. Lauren Mayberry
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I get this weird, existential crisis when I'm looking through Instagram - and then I'll realize we work in entertainment. We know all the smoke and mirrors. Lauren Mayberry
Work Entertainment Looking Crisis Mirrors Through Instagram Weird Know Smoke Smoke And Mirrors Existential Get Realize Then
I identify as a feminist but subscribe to the pretty basic definition of a feminist as 'someone who seeks equality between the sexes.' Lauren Mayberry
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I've always worked in cinemas or cafes to make money because it turns out freelance journalism is quite hard to get into. Lauren Mayberry
Money Freelance Cinemas Out Journalism Make Because Always Get Quite Worked Turns Hard
I don't want to sound negative here, but I don't know any lady that was surprised by #MeToo. Lauren Mayberry
Negative Know Sound Surprised Any Lady Want Here
It only takes two seconds of your life to say, 'I don't agree with white supremacy. I don't agree with homophobia.' Lauren Mayberry
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I think about politics, so it would be inauthentic not to talk about it. Lauren Mayberry
Politics Think Would Would-Be About Talk
I am in a band that was born on the Internet. Lauren Mayberry
Internet Band Born Am
The depressing reality is that campaigns like the Everyday Sexism Project would not need to exist were casual sexism not so startlingly commonplace. Lauren Mayberry
Reality Everyday Project Would Sexism Casual Like Were Exist Campaigns Commonplace Depressing Need
Is the casual objectification of women so commonplace that we should all just suck it up, roll over, and accept defeat? I hope not. Lauren Mayberry
Hope Women Defeat Objectification Casual Over Accept Up Roll Just Commonplace Should Suck
Anne Carson and Angela Carter are folks I hold close to my heart because they have such unique ways of telling stories. Lauren Mayberry
Heart Ways Telling Carter Folks Angela Anne Because Close Hold Stories Unique
I think, in reading a few sentences of text, you can just tell the tone, and that's something I love in prose writers but in lyricists as well. Lauren Mayberry
Love You Reading Few Think Tell Something Writers Prose Well Text Just Sentences Tone
There were times in my early 20s where I dealt with some anxiety and depression issues. At that time, it just feels like you're under the water, and you can't get out. Lauren Mayberry
Depression Time You Anxiety Water Out Some Feels Like Dealt Issues Were Times Get Just Where Early Early 20s
I've never been able to write narrative as a character, really. Jenny Lewis, I love her stuff, I love that she can weave these American Gothic fairytales. I feel like I sound inauthentic when I do that, so I tend to write from a personal standpoint. Lauren Mayberry
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When I'm writing, it's because I'm trying to figure something out for myself. If I don't believe in what I've written, then how can I expect anyone else to believe in that, either? Lauren Mayberry
Myself Writing Believe Else Out Something Written Because How Expect Trying Anyone Anyone Else Either Then Figure
I never wanted to write really cheesy pop lyrics - like, 'baby, baby, the sun is shining' - that's not something that interests me personally. I'm always wanting to write something that has some kind of meaning. Lauren Mayberry
Me Baby Lyrics Sun Kind Some Something Write Never Like Cheesy Always Shining Wanted Wanting Personally Meaning Really Interests Pop
I don't have a lot of time for things that are deliberately, achingly cool. Lauren Mayberry
Time Deliberately Lot Cool Things
I speak a little bit of French and German, but apparently, I'm really bad at Dutch. The pronunciations are quite hard. I tried to say 'hello' in Dutch, and it did not work. People were just like, 'What?' Lauren Mayberry
Work People Speak Say Bit Bad Tried Like French Were German Did Quite Dutch Just Little Little Bit Really Hello Hard Apparently
Nothing gets my hackles up like being told I can't do something. Lauren Mayberry
Nothing Something Like Up Gets Being
Japan has always been a really special place for Chvrches. Lauren Mayberry
Always Been Place Japan Really Special Special Place
We should all be able to have faith that our governments are working in our best interests - and if they aren't, then they should be challenged and held to account. Lauren Mayberry
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I think that everybody likes different kinds of music, and that's absolutely fine. Lauren Mayberry
Music Different Kinds Think Everybody Fine Kinds Absolutely Likes Different
I went to an island in the Bahamas full of iguanas. You don't live on the island, obviously, because it's solely populated by iguanas, and it's not allowed. Lauren Mayberry
You Live Solely Allowed Bahamas Obviously Because Island Full
I don't want to be the front for somebody else's creativity and sell that day in, day out. Lauren Mayberry
Day Creativity Somebody Else Out Day-Out Sell Front Want
My band persona is 25% tougher than I am. Lauren Mayberry
Band Tougher Am Than Persona
We've done a couple of women's mags, but we tend to talk about feminism and women in the industry, which I feel more comfortable talking about. It's a more valuable discussion than, 'Oh, you're a girl in a band. What hair conditioner do you use?' I use hair conditioner, and I like talking about it. But I don't want that to be the question. Lauren Mayberry
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