Author: Mitski

Quotes

I don't care about making anything new. I make music to express an emotion, and if the emotion is nostalgic, so be it.

I don't care about making anything new. I make music to express an emotion, and if the emotion is nostalgic, so be it.

- Mitski

I think what's hard for me is not that I don't get downtime to chill, it's that I don't get time to make music.

I think what's hard for me is not that I don't get downtime to chill, it's that I don't get time to make music.

- Mitski

Music was the one thing that was just mine, and no one could take it from me. I created it, dictated it, and it made me not able to let go of it.

Music was the one thing that was just mine, and no one could take it from me. I created it, dictated it, and it made me not able to let go of it.

- Mitski

On tour, people know that if they ever ask me what I want to eat, I will always say Asian food. I'm becoming a stereotype, but it's what I want to eat. I want to eat rice.

On tour, people know that if they ever ask me what I want to eat, I will always say Asian food. I'm becoming a stereotype, but it's what I want to eat. I want to eat rice.

- Mitski

Being an outsider makes you a really good writer.

Being an outsider makes you a really good writer.

- Mitski

When I started making music, I was like, 'This is something I can believe I was meant to do.'

When I started making music, I was like, 'This is something I can believe I was meant to do.'

- Mitski

When you're young is the one time when you get to indulge in being morose and take yourself most seriously.

When you're young is the one time when you get to indulge in being morose and take yourself most seriously.

- Mitski

You can never learn enough about music.

You can never learn enough about music.

- Mitski

I'm so smart. I am good at doing math really quickly in my head.

I'm so smart. I am good at doing math really quickly in my head.

- Mitski

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