Alana Haim Quotes

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Alana Haim

Profession : Musician

Birth : December 15, 1991

Obviously, like, we'll always be an album band. I love putting on albums.

Alana Haim

I always gravitate to perfume with rose. My mom's maiden name is Rose, and the scent of my childhood was always rose. Le Sirenuse has a rose perfume, and it's so good.

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The first five years we just played every show we could play in L.A. All we wanted to do was play. Then finally we realized we were playing too much.

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I played the Wicked Witch of the West, twice.

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My parents gave us the love of music.

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I'll never let go of my 818 area code. It won't happen, ever.

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I feel like that first love is just so deeply intense. The first cut is the deepest. All the songs are true, and you never have a love like that ever again. I think that's a thing that's kind of sad about it. Once you have that first love that cuts you so deeply, you never will feel that deeply ever again.

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We're just the biggest Coachella fans. I was in the crowd always - one of those people fighting to get to the front. It's just weird to be on the other side of that.

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There was an April Fool's thing that I totally fell for which was this kit were you could grow grass on your nails. I searched for hours trying to figure out how to grow grass on your nails and then I realized that it was a joke - but it was a great one.

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Even though everyone told me that I was uncool to be from the Valley, I loved it so much because we kind of felt like the misfits of L.A.

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Growing up, all we wanted to do was play the Whisky - this epic venue - but they would never give Haim a slot to play.

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I've never screamed at my dad ever.

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Being a little sister, I feel like your job is to be the wrangler of the family.

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People ask us what's the most rock-star thing we've done. Maybe they watch too many '80s documentaries about bands from the '80s. They're like, 'Do you throw TVs out the window?' And I'm like, 'No. I don't even know why anyone did that in the first place.'

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You hear a lot from other musicians that the muse can leave forever.

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When it comes to Judaism, the thing that really kept us together was the family aspect. It was the High Holidays, coming together as a family for an event. A meal.

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There is nothing better than coming off stage and being all sweaty and not partying.

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I'm a terrible driver.

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We were an American band and no one cared about us in America.

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My hair is frizzy and thick. I can't use a blow dryer so I have to air-dry it. It takes about half a day.

Alana Haim