English - Musician | June 17, 1991 -
I know I don't suck at being me. I'm really good at being me.
Shura
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There's a part of me that's ambitious.
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I didn't fit in on my football team; I was always the odd one out.
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I've tried writing darker, more serious songs, but they don't go anywhere. Everything revolves around the chorus for me.
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I think there's something antagonistic about bedroom pop. We're reappropriating pop and saying you don't have to be an ex-Disney star to make pop music. You can be from Shepherd's Bush and have spent most of your life listening to the Smiths and still make a pop record.
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I take inspiration from so many places. I think, more than anything, it would have to be the music made by others that I've then fallen in love with, whether it's Madonna, Blood Orange, Fleetwood Mac, or Pink Floyd!
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I'd love to sing with so many people, but my biggest dream would be to sing on a record with The National.
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It's just as important - if not more important - to take the praise with a pinch of salt, just as you do the criticism.
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You have to make sure you love what you do more than anything.
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I was obsessed with 'The Lion King' as a kid, and I really wanted to go work in an animal sanctuary and have my Lara Croft moment.
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Pop music for introverts is an idea I wanted to explore.
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Pop should be weird, and I realize as I say this that I'm not the weirdest person in the world. But if that means a girl sounding like Kylie Minogue and looking like Kurt Cobain, then so be it.
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