The Weeknd Quotes
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A chorus is not easy.
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I feel like everything we do comes down to how it looks. Even no branding is branding. For example, you had no face or image to put to my music at first. That was branding.
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I just love Bowie. I think he's the ultimate inventor.
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Going home helps the content.
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It's almost schizophrenic who I portray in my music.
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The game is changing with songs like 'Earned It' as opposed to it changing me.
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Prince turned experimental music into pop music. 'When Doves Cry,' the whole 'Purple Rain' soundtrack - he was inspired by the Cocteau Twins and new wave pop and brought it into R&B when he first started, and then it became this cool, next-level, kind of hard-to-digest music. Which is what I felt 'House of Balloons' was.
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The vibe on 'Starboy' comes from that hip-hop culture of braggadocio, from Wu-Tang and 50 Cent, the kind of music I listened to as a kid.
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I wanted to drop three albums in a year because no one had done it. It was bold, unheard of.
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I sang a lot of low stuff on songs like 'Secrets' and 'Rockin',' almost like Toni Braxton. On 'Secrets,' I'm a different person.
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My closet is like Bart Simpson's.
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Let's be honest. Canada wasn't ever cool.
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I don't think I'd ever apologise for music I make, no.