"I'm glad things are getting better, but I'm going to push and be pissed off until they're perfect. That will probably never happen, but I feel some weird duty nonetheless. Even though I can get married in Seattle, I could go to another country and get the death penalty just for being myself-I'm not making music just for fiancés in Seattle."

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Source : "Perfume Genius" by Larry Fitzmaurice, pitchfork.com. August 1, 2014.

Perfume Genius

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“You've been reading Gordan's book again, haven't you?" "It's a white-knuckle roller-coaster ride," she mumbled.”
“It's great advice - to open your eyes, have a little humility, and let go of ego. I think that instills in you a sense of responsibility. I also think you have to feel like you want to enrich your life, and you want to keep your eyes open, and you want to listen and be a good listener.”

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“The fact speak for themselves.”
“With society and its public, there is no longer any other language than that of bombs, barricades, and all that follows.”
“I hate Calvin and Hobbes. I think its a big re-hash of formula kid strips.”
“Life is about making choices: you can either spend three quid on a glossy magazine or you can spend it clearing three square metres of minefield and help give people their lives back. As simple as that.”
“Demonstration of individual talent involves originality and it is easy to destroy natural talent.”
“Artists... do not need the applause or condemnation of the critics, the ideas of other artists, or the demands of the collectors.”

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