American - Musician | 1995 -
If there are people who treat me wrong, I either talk to them about it, or I don't talk to them anymore. It's been the most thoughtful and considerate thing I could do for myself and other people. I am going to try to do that forever.
Lucy Dacus
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I take photos, I used to make films, I journal incessantly, and I really value the documentation of life. Because it's almost like you are making something special by wanting to make it exist in an object - on paper or even just in the computer - making these recordings, making this music.
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A breakup is a state of mind that needs encouragement and needs hopeful, forward thinking.
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A journal is your completely unaltered voice - it's just for you. And if you know that voice, and you like it, you can bring it out to everyone else, and that's the most honest and vulnerable thing you can do.
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Questions don't easily die within me until they're answered, and so being able to write a song and put words to complex feelings is part of my process of understanding and letting go of things.
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In middle school, you're figuring out how you're affecting people, and sometimes you're affecting people negatively. And what sucks is that it can affect people for their whole lives. I didn't realize I was a part of that.
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I really believe in hopefulness and respect people that are hopeful. I think I'm at my best when I think hopefully.
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Every breakup is preceded by a bad relationship. So breakups should be cause for celebration and triumph.
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I never considered a career in music because it was too unattainable. I just didn't believe it was possible.
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There's a lot of art that's about loss and sadness, but I would love it if hopefulness were more of a cliche. That's the work that always sticks with me and emboldens me in life.
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It's important for me to write songs that feel good to sing every night and remind me of my core, truest beliefs.
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If you can come out from under pain, why wouldn't you? You definitely can. There's no question.
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