Halsey Quotes

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Halsey

Profession : Musician

Birth : September 29, 1994

My first album was called 'Badlands,' and it's something that I think I'm most proud of having done in my life.

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Even if you can't relate to what I'm singing, I hope you can believe in it and see it as something that it is real.

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Being a pop-leaning, female artist, you'd think that I'd have my record company breathing down my neck and trying to control everything I'm doing. Actually, they've just kind of let me take the wheel.

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I cultivated this fan base that I really didn't really understand or appreciate until I put my first headlining tour up for sale. 500- to 1,000-capacity rooms weren't an underplay for me at the time. I'd never done a tour before!

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Please don't erase my race because I'm white-passing. There is literally nothing I can do about my complexion.

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I put so much of myself out there and make myself so accessible that sometimes I fear I make myself too accessible.

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I have this first album that sells more than 100,000 copies in its first week, debuts at number two, goes gold, the single goes platinum, we're doing Madison Square Garden.

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In one week, I went from being a girl who owed a guy thousands of dollars - my manager Anthony was paying for my outfits, paying for my food; I was sleeping in his parents' basement - to taking meetings with every major label in America. The next morning, I had a record deal and wrote him a cheque to pay back all that money.

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People around me like me the best when I'm depressed because I'm a bit more passive.

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The cool thing about my show and me is that I'm a writer, and I'm a writer first if I don't have music.

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If I go out there and am myself, and I do what makes me comfortable and what I think is true to my artistry, and they don't like it, then that's fine. I walk off stage, and I know there's nothing there's nothing I could have done differently.

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Whether it's writing songs, being on stage, being interviewed, meeting fans - I just try to be myself, which is kind of exhausting because it almost feels like it never shuts off.

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If I am who I am, I'm provocative, candid, and androgynous; there's nothing I can do that will make any fan think, 'I didn't expect that from her.'

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When you're a teenage girl, a lot of being pretty has to do with your hair.

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My mom has every issue of 'Billboard' I've ever been in.

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I'm not going to present myself one way all the time just because it will make me sell best.

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I was obsessed with learning about social behaviors. I remember explaining to my mom that kids on my soccer team were fighting because of dyads and triads.

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I wouldn't trivialize my existence into a hashtag.

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You don't know fear until it's 7 A.M. and freezing cold on live television, and you're not sure if Justin Bieber is going to kiss you or not.

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Everything that I hate about myself goes away when I was onstage.

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