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I'd rather people interpret the songs and get whatever they can out of them instead of thinking about me crying in a room with a guitar.

Angel Olsen

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Angel Olsen
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: January 22
Composer
Guitarist
Music Producer
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
St. Louis
Missouri
Song
Cry
Thinking
Guitar
People
Songs
Room
Instead
Rooms
Whatever
Interpret
Rather
Crying

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Share yourself with others after you have first spent some time with yourself.
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I'm not trying to prove that I'm capable of doing many things.
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Go and experience life the way that someone else might experience it. Maybe you'll find meaning in a different corner of your brain. The fact that it changed doesn't negate the fact that it ever mattered.
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My first ever tour of my music was in the Netherlands. I didn't really have a grace period to grow or anything, people just started booking for me. I feel pretty lucky.
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Sometimes I'll hit a note and sometimes I don't. Why not at least try?
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I learned how to be more theatrical and have more fun, and to take a song and sing it over and over again in different ways, and make it different each time. I'm not just singing the song - it's this thing that's affecting me.
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I don't believe people when they say their songs have nothing to do with their personal life.
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I know it sounds so lame, but the songs are like my children.
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