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“I was never successful in a noteworthy way, no one wrote about me, and I didn't have recognition. I've met a lot of musicians along the way who thought I was good, and they knew that was important to me. Having a simple career as a musician who liked music was good enough for me.”

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Lana Del Rey

Lana Del Rey is an American singer-songwriter celebrated for her cinematic and nostalgic sound. Her evocative lyrics and distinctive vocal style, often incorporating jazz and blues elements, have earned her critical acclaim. Del Rey's music frequently delves into themes of romance, melancholy, and the American Dream. more

“I sort of do what I say and say what I do which I'm happy with because it makes my life real easy. When I was younger, people would say that I was inspired by David Lynch, so I went and watched his stuff and I was surprised. I thought it was smart, with what I was trying to do lyrically. So I started watching some of his stuff. I've never seen his movies in [their] entirety, I'm more interested in him as a person and how he came to be successful taking an alternative route, sort of a subculture icon.”

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Author:Lana Del Rey

“It's not like I think my art is inspirations from icons strung together. They're just sort of people who others talk about. I am definitely interested in the masters of different genres, they're talented and popular for a reason.”

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Author:Lana Del Rey

“I think the people that are best at something, they don't think about it much. That's the whole key to being good at anything.”

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Author:Andy Richter

“I already have success. I had it a long time ago. It's nothing to do with my music. Music is secondary, at this point. The good stuff is really good, but I have success because I'm at peace and I'm a good person in my everyday life and that's important.”

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Author:Lana Del Rey