Skip to content

One thing with Montreal is it's so cold and everyone's so…

“One thing with Montreal is it's so cold and everyone's so poor and beer's so cheap: if you go to a show you have to brave the weather to get there. So you show up and everyone's soaking wet - there's a sense of 'I trekked through three feet of snow to get here!' I think there's a kind of…” quote by Grimes
Download Open image
“One thing with Montreal is it's so cold and everyone's so poor and beer's so cheap: if you go to a show you have to brave the weather to get there. So you show up and everyone's soaking wet - there's a sense of 'I trekked through three feet of snow to get here!' I think there's a kind of camaraderie that arises out of that, that's important to me as well.”

Grimes

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Shared experience of harsh weather creates communal bonding and pride.

In simple terms: Cold weather builds camaraderie.

Key Takeaway

Find community in shared hardships.

Themes

community hardship shared experience

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

cultural social

When to use this quote

  • concerts
  • festivals
  • outdoor events

Key Concepts

social bonding collective identity

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does adversity strengthen ties?
  • What safeguards are needed?
A Different Perspective

Not all hardships are positive; safety may be compromised.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet

More by Grimes

Explore all 138 Grimes quotes

More Arise quotes

Browse all 1,703 Arise quotes