” You’re really creative when you’re in an environment that you don’t know how to handle. So collaborating was like that for me. I think that was one of the reasons why I knew I was gonna get a challenging reaction. “
” That’s what music is to me. Like, stuff that I really like to play loud. And I’ve got my quiet CDs, too, that I listen to around the house, but if you can’t go there, then… Everyone gets so upset with me, I can’t win. “
” It seems to me like the Internet allows you to break that structure a little bit. You know, here’s your CD that’s going into stores, here’s your EP that you offer online, here’s a subscription for songs you recorded on the road, here’s your live stuff streaming. “
” I think good art happens on that edge between comfortable and in a lot of pain, you know what I mean? “
” I knew that collaborating on songwriting would be difficult for a lot of people, because I was known very much, for my independence and the fact that I wrote these quirky songs that were not typical structure, not typical sound – you know, really original stuff. “
” I am a feminist, and I define myself: Be yourself, because if you can get away with it, that is the ultimate feminist act. “
” Picture being forced to talk endlessly about your feelings and listen and care when what you needed was just to get something done. “
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