When I started to allow myself to not be locked into wearing men's clothes, things kind of opened up. It feels very… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I have this idea of myself that I decided when I was 12 about who I am and how I come across… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I think people are surprised that I'm not - I think people come up to talk to me, and they think I'm… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I'm always 20 minutes ahead of myself in my head. But being present - it's beautiful when it happens. — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I sort of trust myself as a musician to experiment more and to know when things are more effective when they're spare… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
If I'm not writing, I can download a newer album everybody's making a fuss about. But when I'm writing, I keep myself… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
Taking care of myself is not instinctual for me. It feels very weird. — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I realise there are situations where I camp it up, make myself into a sort of novelty character to ease things along.… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
Hymns have always sounded like sung spells to me. I never felt included in the magic of the God songs I heard growing up… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I wanna be bad sometimes - I wanna rip everything apart, -but it comes on less and less. Doing all this music stuff is… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I'm just very self-conscious about the way I look. I really am embarrassed of it, because I wish I wasn't like that. — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I was really scared of the devil growing up: I was convinced I was going to be possessed. — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I like to have fun! And everything that's good for you is not fun, and that bores me. — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
On the first two albums, I essentially began with lyrics and placed the music underneath or around the words. — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I think people have a hard time dealing with a bunch of things at once. They can't have something be disturbing and funny at… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I'm personally not a very contact-y person; I just let my phone die and don't turn it on for a couple of days. — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I feel kind of limited and locked into my body and brain - I'm not super into it all the time. — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I wasn't a hoarder, but I was on my way. I went to thrift stores and never didn't buy something. A lot of cat… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
My mom is not religious, but she's a very spiritual, magical kind of lady. One time, when I was younger, my mom said she… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
I've known that people were racist and misogynistic and homophobic since I was very little. — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
