If I'll be sexualized, it wouldn't be because I was wearing sexy clothes, because I look like a baby. But music is an inherently sexual thing. If something sexual is going to be expressed, it's going to be in my music.

I want to say my life inspires my lyrics, but I also try to abstract them as much as possible because I don't want to refer to my life explicitly. I'm definitely really embarrassed by my lyrics.

If painters could be compared to filmmakers, Bosch is the Hype Williams of renaissance painters. With Bosch, there's always a narrative that is very nonlinear - and that's the essence of a good music video.

I don't think I know anyone who has a steady job in Montreal.

I want to make Grimes a high-fashion sci-fi act.

I get offers to do huge-budget music videos with big production companies all the time, but I have no interest.

If you look at the way people behave at shows, icons are now musicians; they are the people that we worship.