Almost everything I've ever recorded, I recorded myself at the desk, in my house.
As a child, I wanted to be a singer, but that was only because I thought I could sing. I'd sing along to Brandy and Usher and *NSYNC.
As far as open conversations with random people, no I don't really enjoy them.
At the end of the day, I represent myself first and foremost, and I'm not going to ever purposely try and misrepresent myself.
Don't overthink it, and don't let technicalities stop you from creating.
Fashion has always been influenced by hip-hop.
Feeling invisible definitely makes you want to become visible sometimes.
Finding someone that trusted my vision helped me find certainty in who I was.
For me, I'm just trying to keep it fun, keep it interesting, not get stuck on the same sound, the same wave for too long.
For Odd Future, I only made beats for Mike G. With the Internet, I'm part of a production team making tracks for me to sing over.
Guitar Center hooks me up on a lot of stuff.
I do want to inspire people - young girls who may like to wear boys' clothes and who romanticize women and feel nothing wrong with it.
I feel like I'm real honest in my music. Even if it ends up being an exaggeration or a fantasy, it's a fantasy that's real to me.
I feel like once you go with a band, it's hard to go back. I just don't see myself performing without a band.
I get kinda nervous before every show.
I started taking vocal lessons steadily. I started taking it seriously.
I want to be a great performer.
Kaytranada's a really cool dude.
I've realised that I actually like being by myself.
I like that I'm an engineer - it sets me apart from a lot of other artists.
I know that Shia LaBeouf and Fiona Apple went to my alma mater, Hamilton High.
I was 16 when I recorded 'Flashlight.' I produced it, made the beat, wrote it, recorded it.
My dad makes me breakfast every morning; he's very worried about my nutrition.
It took me a very long time to be comfortable in my own skin.
I'm not ashamed in the least bit of being gay or being a lesbian. I just prefer to call myself gay for some reason.
I've always been conscious not to take advantage of my sexual orientation because I don't think it's fair, and it shouldn't matter.
I think everybody goes through times where they're vulnerable and then times where you're confident and cocky.
I think the selfie age is kind of making fame annoying.
