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• ‟ The thing is: I was quite slow when I was younger. I might have been smart - I don't know - but I was slow talking to people. And as you can see, I don't talk very loud.

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• ‟ The minute I stop singing, I'm back to being shy. I'm soft-spoken because I never really talked to people. I didn't learn to do it.

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• ‟ I personally wouldn't want my second album to sound like my first; it might sound very rocky or hard rock - and that wouldn't be melancholy. So if people think my music is melancholic, then so be it. It's meant to be uplifting, and I'm just basically saying what needs to be said.

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• ‟ People say my world is dark. No, there's a lot of lightness in my world. But I know very well that I'm not normal when I'm performing.

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• ‟ Where I'm staying, near Lafayette Street, Bowery, and Houston, you get different people with different spirits, and that's what I like.

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• ‟ I was on the train; I did play, but I also played in bars, in the streets, at birthday parties for people who discovered me on the train.

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• ‟ I wanted to find people who were like me, and I did, in the people I was reading.

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• ‟ When I was very young, my brother and I, we used to go into charity shops to buy suits. The thing about clothes is that people judge you by what you wear, unfortunately. So when we wore suits, people gave us respect - we were very young, and it made them think we were older.

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