I take inspiration from so many places. I think, more than anything, it would have to be the music made by others… — Shura Blood Copy Share Image
I made the decision that I could either go outside in the freezing cold in the wind and rain and get muddy… — Shura Cold Copy Share Image
Perhaps a young boy or girl, after watching my video, can go, 'Maybe I don't have to be embarrassed. Maybe I can… — Shura Best Copy Share Image
After putting out songs with 26 million views on YouTube, your life changes a little bit. Suddenly everyone's like, 'Where's the album?' — Shura Life Copy Share Image
To a lot of people, my job is really fancy, so they're like, "Oh, whoah, you're a musician, wow!" Some people go… — Shura Incredibles Copy Share Image
It was never like I had to go, 'I am gay.' Slowly, almost by osmosis, by the way I was behaving, it… — Shura Gay Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with 'The Lion King' as a kid, and I really wanted to go work in an animal sanctuary and… — Shura Animal Copy Share Image
I think there's something antagonistic about bedroom pop. We're reappropriating pop and saying you don't have to be an ex-Disney star to… — Shura Life Copy Share Image
Some of the best songs are love songs. They're things that we all go through, and when we're going through it, we… — Shura Alone Copy Share Image
'What's It Gonna Be?' is about having a massive crush on someone, so it made sense to go back where - to… — Shura Back Copy Share Image
I've tried writing darker, more serious songs, but they don't go anywhere. Everything revolves around the chorus for me. — Shura Everything Copy Share Image
Whilst the Internet is amazing, someone with a laptop can make something amazing and send it out, but you grow up creatively… — Shura Amazing Copy Share Image
I want to explore my boundaries. I want to push myself and go right to the edge of what I am capable… — Shura Boundaries Copy Share Image
The first time I shared music was on Myspace. Then SoundCloud came along. The difference with SoundCloud is that people can comment… — Shura First time Copy Share Image
It's different obviously with a song when you're talking about narrative, you're talking about the verse leading into the chorus or whatever… — Shura Chorus Copy Share Image
When you have a lot of gay friends, you don't think of that as being different or divisive or weird; that's just… — Shura Being different Copy Share Image
I really want to continue what I've already started with found sounds, but start borrowing from my past as well, so that… — Shura Borrowing Copy Share Image
I think it's much harder now with the Internet to hone anything. It's easy to share things: you do one track, and… — Shura Easy Copy Share Image
The hardest thing is having to do selfies even when you're on your period and you're queuing at Superdrug to get ibuprofen.… — Shura Feel Copy Share Image
I felt that pop music didn't represent me. And that's why I made my own. — Shura Felt Copy Share Image
It's just as important - if not more important - to take the praise with a pinch of salt, just as you… — Shura Criticism Copy Share Image
Pop should be weird, and I realize as I say this that I'm not the weirdest person in the world. But if… — Shura Girl Copy Share Image
