Best quotes by Grimes on Music
Checkout quotes by Grimes on Music
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‟ 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.
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‟ My image seems to be so infantilized, and I don't really know why. It belittles the music.
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‟ I feel like vocals are to music what portraits are to painting. They're the humanity. Landscapes are good and fine, but at the end of the day everyone loves the Mona Lisa.
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‟ I went through my adolescence having this revelatory experience - I can have any music I want, and I can get it immediately. For me and for a lot of people I know, there's this musical eclecticism that happened.
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‟ The thing about music is it's not an obscure pursuit, it's a very natural thing for human beings to do. Once you put in the effort, the learning curve is very fast.
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‟ 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.
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‟ 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.
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‟ As a producer, I'm trying to challenge myself to just make something that is of a professional quality - not necessarily pop music, but maybe in the sense that Nine Inch Nails is professional quality.
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‟ There are a lot of musicians I've met on Twitter where it was like, 'Hey, I like your music' - and then I ended up meeting them and it turned into a friendship.
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‟ There used to be a lot of industry in Montreal, and now there's not, so it's really easy to get huge, empty spaces where you can practice and make music or make art for very, very cheap.
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‟ I have an intense desire to constantly make music, and I don't feel that way about anything else.
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‟ When I first started out, I was making really slow, psychedelic ambient music because it was all I could do.
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‟ My favorite music is never the music that anyone else likes, and other people's favorite songs are always my least favorite.
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