I'm from a fancy, well-raised background. We were very well-behaved and not allowed to swear. It's the kind of place where people hide their problems under the rug and pretend it's all perfect. Eventually, you get sick of that. — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
The very first song I ever wrote was a song called 'Crazy' when I was 11 or 12 with my best girlfriends - we had a girl band. It was about loving a guy who everyone else thought you were… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
I was big into grunge, like Nirvana and Hole, when I was younger, which has been a really huge inspiration because of its rawness… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
I knew when I went to a very hippie high school that focused on music that I wanted to do something in the industry. — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
I like the fact that a lot of people get to hear the music and I love performing with people cheering you on and… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
We lived by the water, and I was a pretty normal kid until my teenage years; then I dyed my hair pink and spiraled… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
My main inspirations are the people around me, heartbreaks, frustration and everything that makes you feel stronger than you should. — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
For me, everything that you're passionate about always comes with a little pain. That's how life is, and that's how I want to live… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
I started to use music almost like a therapist, where it's like, everything that I don't really dare to say or speak about, I… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
I find it really cool when people have this artist persona they can put on. They can go out and act like this other… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
Your gone and I gotta stay high all the time to keep you off my mind I spend my days locked ina haze tryin… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
There are some nights where I don't get enough sleep, or we're traveling a lot. And then I'll go do a radio show, and… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
