I've totally learned in this process that 99% of the time, your gut is right, and you know what's right for you. I know exactly what's right for my career and for my art, and sometimes, even if the whole room is saying, 'Don't do that, don't do that,' you know that doing that is going to be good for you, in the long run.
LordeA lot of times when people meet me, theyll definitely try to make me feel young or inexperienced. Like, Its all taken care of. Teenagers are such a discerning group of people. Theyll immediately sniff out anything that feels contrived. Im, like, constantly scanning myself to see if Im some corporate executive version of a teenager. Ive developed something of a fearsome reputation. People know that if you talk down to me, I will roll my eyes or whatever.
LordeTwo things to remember in life: take care of your thoughts when you are alone, and take are of your words when you are with people.
LordeLike wildflowers you must allow yourself to grow in all the places people thought you never would.
LordeDoes anything really matter? We all end up in the same place. All that's left is our Wikipedia entry.
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