“My major goal is to take my bathrobe off before the kids get home from school.” Quote by Matthew Weiner
“I usually like to get people in because I don't have a band or anything. In cities where I have friends, I try to get them to come out and dance for me.” PeopleTryingCitiesBand Author:Grimes
“Even though I really admire what Beyonce does, and she's probably got one of the best live shows in the world - honestly! - that's so not my style.” WorldDoeShowsStyleHonestlyAdmireBeyonce Author:Grimes
“I don't know if I would ever have costume changes - usually I just end up taking off my shoes, I get so sweaty, and... I just need to be comfortable.” IfsKnowsNeedsEndsComfortableShoesCostumes Author:Grimes
“I grew up going to punk shows, that kind of thing - I don't wanna make pop punk! - but I like the idea of people going totally crazy and it being really intimate, loud and super-aggressive, but combining that with pop music.” PeopleKindIdeasShowsCrazyGrewGrew UpPopsLoudIntimateAggressiveBeing RealPunkPop MusicCombining Author:Grimes
“Lately I've been really into screaming a lot through delay [effects], having seven people on stage topless going crazy, stuff like that. Really in your face, but maybe more organic than choreographed dance moves.” PeopleFacesMovingStuffCrazyEffectsStageSevenYour FaceDelayGoing CrazyDance Moves Author:Grimes
“The last thing I think about when I'm making music is its reception.” ThinkingLastsMusic IsReception Author:Grimes
“Usually when I make music, in my head I'm like 'this isn't Grimes, this is just some other project that you can release later, so there's no pressure and it doesn't matter and no-one's ever gonna hear it'.” MatterProjectsPressureReleaseNo PressureGrime Author:Grimes
“If I think about what other people are thinking when I'm making music, I just can't do it. It's too withheld - I need to go totally over the top, and then kind of clean it up a bit and make it more reasonable after the fact.” PeopleIfsThinkingNeedsKindFactsBitsCleanReasonableOver The Top Author:Grimes
“When I'm making something I need it to be catchy - I need it to hit the sweet spot.” NeedsSweetSpotsCatchy Author:Grimes
“Whenever I'm making music I'm always waiting for the shivers to happen - that's an important thing for me.” ImportantHappensWaitingImportant ThingsShiverAlways Waiting Author:Grimes