Bethany Cosentino Quotes
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There are days where I turn on the TV or I look at the news and I'm like, "I want to go to Mars. This is insane." But I can't go to Mars! I need to face reality and just to have some hope.
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I have personally been affected by women's reproductive health issues, and I will continue to support that cause and spread awareness about it.
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I really like New York a lot, but I like it more as a place to visit. It was really difficult for me to live there. As a person from California, I'm still very neurotic and anxious, but in a more laid-back way.
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Getting to be involved with fashion is one of the coolest things I've done.
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Touring is definitely work. You're spending a lot of time in the car and around the same people and it's not the easiest thing in the world, but it's better than working a 9-to-5 job or something.
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That, to me, is what I feel like is the future. If I have a daughter, if you have a daughter, becoming that ideal where it's not about your gender; it's about us being human, being in this together.
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I am a true believer that a record should not be a bunch of songs that sound exactly the same.
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One of the cooler moments of my life was sitting front row at Helmut Lang!
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I'm working all the time. When I'm home I try to split my time evenly between resting and preparing for another tour, and writing stuff.
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I don't really listen to a lot of 90s alternative indie female stuff anymore, but I loved Liz Phair and Kim Deal when I was younger.
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As artists and creative people it's such an important time to be expressive and be empowering and supportive of people. It is a time where I feel like everyone has to be together and say, "Hey, we're all going to be okay. We just need to work together."
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There are a shitload of songs about being in love with someone who doesn't love you back and I talk about weed and my cat and being lazy a lot.
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I've always been interested in fashion, and Urban Outfitters presented me with a huge opportunity to pursue that interest.
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I feel one step closer to Beyoncé now that we both have our own clothing lines.
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My favorite record of all time is Fleetwood Mac's Tusk. It's made up of a bunch of songs that don't really sound the same, but they all go really well together.
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I like the 50s, party-movie aesthetic of the beach. I'm not really into modern-day beach.
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It's scary when you get to a point where you write these songs that people like, and then you think, "Am I ever going to be able to write something better than that?"
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Advice I would give to anyone trying to find their own personal style: don't copy anybody, just be yourself, and make your own trends.