Anohni

I don't think that I'm a lone voice. I'm not even interested in being a lone voice.

— Anohni

Changing my name has been like a formal rite of passage.

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I would never undermine a person's interpretation of a creative work.

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Life is short, and there's something to be said for being true to yourself.

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Subjugation of women and of the Earth are one and the same.

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In the United States, it is all about money: those who have it and those who don't.

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Boy George always told me to stop noodling; he wanted me to belt like Ethel Merman.

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Yes, I'm ashamed of my participation as a taxpayer in American drone bombing.

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For me, a theatre is a dark place. It should be mysterious; it's where we go to get away from all the…

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As an artist, you tend to identify your sphere of influence and try to employ that as best you can to hopefully…

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God - God's the wrong word - goddess or nature will conspire to transform you in a way you couldn't have imagined.

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When we are not extracting wealth from nature, we are extracting it from the working and middle classes.

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At the end of the day, the sovereignty of maleness is an illusion. In essence and in origin, we are all entirely…

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More and more - especially the younger generation - are functioning outside the binary concept of gender. That's just next-generation stuff.

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You see artists hailed as a new generation of independents, only to be enlisted to leverage product.

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There have been points in my life as an artist where I have wanted to capture people's attention, probably to compensate for…

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We're being challenged to do something so profound, it's unprecedented in the history of our species, and there couldn't be more at…

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I was never going to become a beautiful, passable woman, and I was never going to be a man. It's a quandary.…

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The top end are still making bucket loads while maintaining the illusion of the American dream: that if you work hard enough,…

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I think for me, at the end of the day, just because of who I am, my priority is the biosphere. That…

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Reality has been so politicized such that people truly believe, mostly, that there are two versions of reality: a conservative and a…

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What's subcultural now is literally just a line of thinking, which is trying to be eyes wide open, in my view. It's…

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We're not just polluting a river and killing a couple of top predator animals; we're eradicating the krill, the necessary algae. We're…

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Whereas in the past people have seen the two sexes as almost incomprehensibly different, now there is a group of people that…

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Hopelessness is a feeling. It's not a fact.

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I can't be separated from nature. I am one of her faces.

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America has no real idea of the extent to which it abuses its authority and power.

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Rage is a really fun place to dance from - expressions of anger sublimated into something beautiful are invigorating, especially if you…

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I've always been transgender, and I always will be. Having said that, my spirit is feminine. If you had to divide humanity…

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If there are places where I didn't feel comfortable with the particular politics, then I just couldn't do a concert there.

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Look at the American history of slavery. Can you say that hundreds of years later that has been eased? That pain has…

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In our lifetime, we're going to see fifty percent of the world's species go extinct. We're already seeing this radical rise in…

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We're all just waiting for our sugar lumps. That's how life has been structured for us.

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We're still expecting capitalism to solve problems: 'Maybe if we sell enough oil, we can give some profits to an environmental agency!'…

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I was drawn to people that were expressing feeling because that was what was taboo in my family, expressing feeling. And that…

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People trust my voice. And my expertise, honestly, is not political science. It's emotion and expression and sort of presence, you know?

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My being bought as a politically outspoken artist is a more potent advertising tool for Apple than a 100 more explicit ads.

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The man-made apocalypse we are facing was not written in the stars; it is a notion that grew like mould from the…

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Participation in and of itself is an act against hopelessness. Speaking up is a gesture against hopelessness.

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As a transgendered artist, I have always occupied a place outside of the mainstream. I have gladly paid a price for speaking…

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