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Honestly, in the music business, it's all about being cool or being the newest thing or being the 'It' person, and I've tried really hard to be what is expected of me or what would be advantageous to my career, and I just reached the point where I said, 'No, I'm an emotional loser. I can't pretend to not care.'
— Mitski
Tags: business, me, cool, music

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On tour, I don't drink, because I don't think in any other job you are supposed to get to work and drink whisky.
— Mitski
Tags: think, job, you, work
It's very tempting, when somebody says they like this about you, to want to do that over and over.
— Mitski
Tags: about, want, like, you
I've been asked whether I have a hobby, and have felt strangely offended that anyone would assume I have the time.
— Mitski
Tags: offended, been, hobby, time
I don't think I'm alone in this: I'm obsessed with trying to not only be happy but maintain happiness, but my definition of happiness is skewed more towards ecstasy rather than contentment.
— Mitski
Tags: happy, be-happy, alone, happiness
I always have strong urges to sabotage myself. Whenever someone says they like something about my music, I tend to not want to do that anymore. It's not even that I don't like it anymore: it's that I keep trying to find ways for people to dislike me.
— Mitski
Tags: people, me, music, myself
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