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Singer-songwriter

Emily Haines, born on January 25, 1974, is a talented singer-songwriter known for her eclectic musical style, which blends elements of indie rock, electronic music, and pop. Renowned for her distinctive voice and profound lyrics, Haines' work has earned her acclaim in the music industry and among fans worldwide.

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“I am really inspired by writers, and weirdly - respect music journalists, which I think makes me the exception amongst most musicians. I think it's a craft. I think it's been really neglected - sadly. I think about the days of the great legendary rock critics. Who's going to become that when magazines and newspapers don't pay anyone properly or don't seem to respect the history or research that is required?”

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“I think that every band is different, and in fact that's one of the biggest problems with the old-school music industry is that... one band would be successful according to a certain approach, and then every other band in the label gets sent down the same tube.”

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“I think every musician is different, every artist is different, and in a perfect world people would be able to pursue their own path and have the inspiration and the drive to, and the energy and dedication to take their path to its fruition. I don't really believe in formulas.”

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“I try not to focus on the gender issue too much but I think you have to acknowledge it in order for it to go away.”

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“I think a sexual energy is a positive energy.”

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“I think if I were living in a utopian world, then it wouldn't be political commentary; it would be about daffodils.”

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“I always felt like I had to leave Canada, which I think is a common perspective - feeling as if you have to leave because otherwise you'll be too soft, and that objective reality exists in America. And I'm starting to feel like that doesn't have to be the case.”

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“Of course there are influences, of course there are things that are inspiring, but it's weird to think that I'm trying to keep a mental inventory of them and report them clearly to whomever might ask.”

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“I think more like Charlie Chaplin than like Jennifer Anniston.”

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“I see how 14-year old girls react to me and I think I'm a good role model. Rockstar maybe not, but I'm willing to play with it for a little while, until my hair gets gray.”

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Author:Emily Haines

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Born: January 25, 1974
Known for: Singer-songwriter
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