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Lights

Profession : Musician

Birth : April 11, 1987

I'm kind of obsessed with laser guns.

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An upbeat song, for example, means one thing, but when you hear it with really vibey, mellow ambience around it, suddenly the same words may mean something else. Music is so powerful that way: It dictates and soundtracks our moods.

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It's nice to pretend we could lead a normal life!

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I'm such a geek.

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You can't go with the intention of writing something inspirational. You just have to go with the right heart.

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Nothing's handed to you on a silver platter. Everything takes work, no matter how many records you put out.

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I sleep in a bunk bed because my studio's under it. It's like a loft bed.

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I think one of the biggest lessons I continue to learn is having humility and being thankful for what you have because everything's a grind and it doesn't get easier.

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Growing up, I was always blown away by 'Star Trek' and 'Barbarella' and 'Logan's Run.' The retro sci-fi thing.

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Getting to be a musician for ten years is very different from being a musician for a year. You get different stories, and have a different connection with the fans after ten years.

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I find that when you grow and evolve with music, the music understands you, and vice versa - whether or not the creator of that music knows.

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I can't be like, 'This week I'm going to be a musician, and next week I'm going to be a mom.' It has to be a little bit of everything, every day, all of the time.

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I think there's this standard in our society that when we become a mother, we just become a mother, and that's all you are. That's an amazing thing, but I think you're doing your child a disservice by not following your dreams either. I work really hard to make sure that I'm chasing all the things I always dreamed of.

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I think Warped Tour's bringing something special to me.

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I don't have musical theory or great chord knowledge, but what I have got me where I am.

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It was so freeing to branch out and work with people like Josh Dun of 21 Pilots who played on 'Savage' and 'Almost Had Me.'

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The comic hobbyists world is so passionate about the details and the lore and the more you get into that, the more interesting it is for you.

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I'm very into superhero culture and stuff like that, so I always think on very epic terms.

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Like everybody, you get nights where you feel completely depressed. You start thinking about all the bad things and think about the glass half empty - instead of half full. There's no explanation for it.

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Our down time at home consists of hikes and video games and trying to cook - because we are awful at it.

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