Grimes
Grimes
Electronic dark wave and synthpop artist whose 2012 album Visions won the 2013 JUNO Award for Electronic Album of the Year.
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth17 March 1988
CityVancouver, Canada
CountryCanada
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I need to be able to work for 20 or 30 hours in one go in complete darkness, alone with just the computer glow.
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We had had several mine disasters where workers, some of the workers were rescued. It was, you know, who was lucky and who weren't. Some would find the air pockets But, in this one, bam, it was just, everybody was gone and it greatly depressed the state.
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I grew up in Hollywood during WWII, and my mother was afraid that my father was going to be drafted because she didn't think we were going to be able to live on army pay. She didn't want to have to get a job, so she decided to put me to work, and that's how I got started in the movies.
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It took about six years to get the Black Lung stuff. It didn't come just instantly. Sometimes, I see lobby groups, today, upset because they work the whole session and nothing happens.
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We must endure the monotony of evryday work to be able to finance our dreams.
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I'm not surprised, ... He's a kid with some athletic ability who has worked his butt off. I'm not surprised at all.
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After three years of losing, it's nice to finally come out on top. What's so great is that everybody keeps pushing, and we stay strong as a team. We all work well together, and everyone knows who is going to be where on the field.
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I like talking to people and I do a lot of work here. I put up a lot of the frames for the art and photos, and I like building things for the museum.
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The greatest risk is if the situation at Delphi doesn't work itself out. An organized or wildcat strike would have a great impact on General Motors and make those potholes out there much wider and deeper.
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I've seen Animal Collective live, and I suffered permanent hearing loss from that show!
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The thing about music is it's not an obscure pursuit, it's a very natural thing for human beings to do. Once you put in the effort, the learning curve is very fast.
I've always been very intense about everything I do.
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Most of my music videos were made for under $200.
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I think if you're good at art, you'll be good at most types of art.