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When I was very little, I was into Michael Jackson. At six or seven, it was Madonna, but she's not what she used to be. I've been into everything from Edith Piaf to Joe Strummer to the Velvet Underground to Suicide to A Tribe Called Quest to African music.
- Lykke Li
#Everything
#Music
#She
#Suicide
#Tribe
I was a total floral hippie as a child so when I finally could make my own choices, I've been living in different black suit jackets and been really drawn to masculine clothes.
- Lykke Li
#Black
#Choices
#Living
#Own
#Suit
I love pouring my heart out. People don't want to hear you whine when you're with friends, so you can sing about it instead - it's the best outlet.
- Lykke Li
#Best
#Heart
#Love
#People
#Want
Some people watch comedy to relax. I watch '21 Grams.' I can recognize sadness and tragedy really easily because it's been with me forever.
- Lykke Li
#Comedy
#I Can
#Me
#People
#Relax
It's amazing, coconut oil. I use it as a moisturizer. I put it in my hair when I want a kind of greasy look. I take off my makeup with it. I put a little bit in my coffee. I have coconut oil with everything.
- Lykke Li
#Amazing
#Coffee
#Everything
#Hair
#Look
Driving, for me, means power and freedom. The feeling that I can go anywhere I want at any time is exhilarating.
- Lykke Li
#Freedom
#I Can
#Me
#Power
#Time
I think pop culture underestimates people. The message is, 'Being yourself is the worst thing you could possibly be.' But people are still attracted to it.
- Lykke Li
#Culture
#People
#Think
#Worst
#Yourself
Mum is a photographer, and Dad does world music and plays almost every instrument except for drums.
- Lykke Li
#Almost
#Dad
#Instrument
#Music
#World
I don't necessarily love all the collaborations that I've done; the more I work with other people, the more I realize that I want to work with myself.
- Lykke Li
#Done
#Love
#Myself
#People
#Work
I honestly kind of hate shopping. My favorite places to shop are rich old lady consignment stores.
- Lykke Li
#Hate
#Lady
#Old
#Rich
#Shopping
For men, it's about finding the perfect shoe or the perfect pants that will last you through the years. That's how I want to shop: sustainable, classic, great quality.
- Lykke Li
#Great
#Men
#Perfect
#Quality
#Will
The first tape I got was Madonna's 'Immaculate Collection.' I'm inspired by the way she started from nothing and didn't have a big musical talent, but had a big dream.
- Lykke Li
#Big
#Nothing
#She
#Talent
#Way
The problem is, when I talk about heartbreak or whatever, people want to melt it down to some break-up of a relationship, but it's not about that. If you're a sensitive person, just stepping outside can be heartbreaking.
- Lykke Li
#Down
#People
#Person
#Relationship
#Talk
I'm a very melancholic kind of person. I don't know why; I think certain people are born a certain way.
- Lykke Li
#Born
#People
#Person
#Way
#Why
It's the ultimate task to do something stripped back, so you're not hiding behind anything.
- Lykke Li
#Anything
#Back
#Behind
#Something
#Task
I will never get to Lady Gaga's status. That's not something I want.
- Lykke Li
#Lady
#Never
#Something
#Want
#Will
It's in every person's life, around 27 to 29 years old, the stars and the planets align themselves to exactly the way they were when you were born. You're faced with yourself. There's no running away.
- Lykke Li
#Life
#Person
#Stars
#Way
#Yourself
I don't want to break someone's heart, but you can't control that. A broken heart happens; that's inevitable.
- Lykke Li
#Broken
#Control
#Heart
#Inevitable
#Want
My favourite festival experience is a show at midnight with the moon blazing and a crowd full of open hearts ready to dance.
- Lykke Li
#Dance
#Experience
#Midnight
#Moon
#Ready
#Show
I lived five years in Portugal and then spent winters in Nepal or India.
- Lykke Li
#Five
#India
#Lived
#Then
#Years
I am such a complex person. I have so many different layers of my personality to choose from. I am super-sensitive, and I am super-strong.
- Lykke Li
#Am
#Choose
#I Am
#Person
#Personality
If you're being ignored, that's a good time to concentrate on finding yourself and creating your own mystery.
- Lykke Li
#Good
#Mystery
#Own
#Time
#Yourself
The profession I have keeps dragging me into drama and taking me away from baking, flowering and gardening.
- Lykke Li
#Baking
#Drama
#Gardening
#Me
#Profession
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