Thomston Quotes

• When I come up with something that I feel like people will connect with that makes me happy because I know that it would be something that would just go beyond me.

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  People, Would Be, Come Up

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• Creo que mucha gente cree que crear para otra persona es venderse y no se trata de eso. Es una forma de pensar estúpida y pretenciosa.

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  Stupid, Thinking, Creating

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• I feel like writing music is a great chance to create something that extends beyond yourself.

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  Writing, Chance, Music Is

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• If we all knew how to make that jump from good to great then I think every song would be great.

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  Song, Thinking, Would Be

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• Es una de esas cosas con las que se puede conectar universalmente, la gente puede conectarse a ella desde cualquier parte; la música es como ese lenguaje universal.

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  People, Language, Music Is

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• Something like film, I guess there are so many elements to it, like the dialogue and what makes sense culturally.

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  Elements, Film, Dialogue

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• I feel like it is only music where people are like, "You can't do this for other people, you have to do it for yourself." Which I hate.

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  Hate, People, Like You

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• There is a balance in between where you can still make art, but it does not have to be insular.

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  Art, Balance, Doe

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• I'd gotten to a point where I would write a lyric and then delete it because I was worried about how it sounded. Pretty much, I was a dreadful person and It was just a way of dealing with feeling kind of guilty about that.

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  Writing, Feelings, Way

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• You don't make a film and then be like I am only going to play it in my house and no-one is going to see it - that is ridiculous.

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  Play, House, Ridiculous

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• Sometimes I just get into the zone of the song, but in the outset I feel like I love to cater to people - but not necessarily at the expense of my artistry or anything like that.

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  Song, People, Sometimes

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• I write in a bunch of different ways, but my favourite way is to walk around my neighbourhood at ridiculous hours, like 2am. I feel like the movement helps me clear my thoughts so I can just get all of the words out and type them onto my phone.

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  Writing, Phones, Different

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• As cheesy as it sounds, I feel like I do write a lot, not necessarily for a message to be taken away. I feel like it is a little bit egotistical to be like, "I hope they are a better person after listening to my song."

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  Song, Taken, Writing

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• I love making music. I feel like people often get into that 'you should only make music for yourself' kind of place, where they say things like, "I don't write for other people, I write for myself," and I feel like that misses the mark so much because music, especially pop music, is so much more than yourself.

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  Writing, People, Missing

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• I just chuck a bunch of words down and whether they find themselves into a song... I have lots of weird notes on my phone. I often come up with a phrase that I really like, I write it down and it stays in my notes folder, and when I'm writing I will scroll through and see if it kind of fits and if I can mould a verse around it.

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  Song, Writing, Phones

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• I feel like success is really subjective. You could win a school talent show and be like "I was successful", or you could get a Number One in New Zealand and be like "I was successful', or you could win a Grammy and be like "I was successful".

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  School, Successful, Winning

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• I feel like if you compare yourself to other successful musicians you will never be successful, because there will always be someone above you who has done something more or done something first or done something better.

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  Successful, Musician, Done

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• As long as I can sustain myself and as long as people like what I am doing and are happy to support me to continue, that is success in my eyes.

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  Eye, Long, People

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• I feel like they would just be the funnest people. I wish I could have been friends with Michael Jackson, just because he had the most badass house of all time and I could just go out and go on amusement park rides and then he could teach me how to moonwalk.

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  Badass, People, House

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• I would love to be friends with Kanye West, because I know he is not a dreadful person, he is a lovely person and I think he is misunderstood.

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  Thinking, Lovely, Misunderstood

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• I was born in London. I moved to New Zealand when I was really young; I can't remember London. My parents went and did what was supposed to be a one-year O.E. (overseas experience) that turned into a 9 year O.E. and they had two kids.

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  Kids, Years, Two

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• I have three brothers. Poor Mum; four boys.

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  Brother, Boys, Three

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• I feel like a good song is one that ticks all the boxes, but a great song is one that has this kind of special quality that just resonates with people.

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  Song, People, Special

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• For me, I need people who will respect my vision and will back it and won't go changing things without letting me know. I would love some people who I feel like I could work with on a personal level as well.

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  Personas, Visión, Necesidades

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• The ideal label for me would be this passive being with lots of money, but unfortunately it doesn't really work like that.

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  Would Be, Labels, Passive

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