Tove Lo (Ebba Tove Elsa Nilsso) Quotes
I knew when I went to a very hippie high school that focused on music that I wanted to do something in the industry.
Quotes to Explore
-
Music was a way of rebelling against the whole rah-rah high school thing.
-
When I was 16, I filmed an episode of 'Full House' where my family goes to Disney World. I remember putting on baggy overalls just to hide my stomach. When I watched it, I was pretty disappointed and bummed out looking at myself... I didn't feel good about my own body.
-
The idea of music is to liberate the listener and lead him to a frame where he feels he is elevated.
-
High fashion has become representative of stability in unstable places; that allows you to have a voice in the world stage.
-
Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night.
-
It's such a Bore Being always Poor.
-
If there's anything that would unite the world, it would be music.
-
I'm the artist when I'm doing music that I am when I'm acting. I'm everything.
-
When I was growing up, we were taught in school that North Koreans, and especially the North Korean leadership, were all devils.
-
The wonderful thing about drama school is that it stretches you in a way the industry doesn't.
-
I was a fan of T-Pain's music growing up. I bought 'Epiphany' and 'Rappa Ternt Sanga.'
-
I was pretty much a hippie. I was a vegetarian, gypsy-like. I liked to meditate, and it's curious because I was very much attracted to the possibility of change.
-
Tales of cheating on school and college tests are rife. There have been instances where teachers have given students test answers in order to make themselves look good on their performance reviews. Mentors who should be teaching the opposite are sending a message that lying and cheating are acceptable.
-
Music is really something that makes people whole.
-
I love talking to my friends at uni and seeing what they are doing. They're just finishing their dissertations, and I kind of wish I could live their life for a second. I wish my school days could have dragged on a little longer, or that I could go back and do it later in life.
-
I used to play football at school, and I enjoyed really physical sports, but I now try to avoid any sports that might build up different muscles. That might have a negative impact on my archery.
-
I've had an amazing life, but I think I was born with a little bit of sadness in me. I've always been attracted to those things, whether it's sad movies, sad music... when you're sad, you feel everything in a greater way than you do when you're happy.
-
Music can be made anywhere, is invisible and does not smell.
-
You'll get a kid in Liberia wearing a Tupac T-shirt, and for us, that's zef. People try to say it's like trash, but it's not really trash. It's putting things together you think are cool.
-
The point of my music? The point I just want to get across is I'm me and I exist. Just letting people know who I am. Ever since I was young, I was the little attention grabber; I always loved attention. I want to grab people's attention. I want them listen to me and know that this is really good music. Whether they like it or not, they're gonna listen.
-
In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.
-
I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to school hungry in the morning, which I don't think most of my contemporaries in racially segregated schools in the South thought very much about at the time.
-
I knew when I went to a very hippie high school that focused on music that I wanted to do something in the industry.
