Life Quote by Nicholas Thorburn

“Thankfully, I'm not put in a position where I'm made to feel like I can't live my life.”

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Everybody now who's playing in Unicorn band is deeply schooled in music. I'm the only one who's self-taught, which I think is a bit…

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You're forced to step into that performer role. I can't just hide behind a synthesizer forever.

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I can tell what inspired the songs for me, or what I was thinking and feeling at the time. But I don't want that…

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I wrote a cheesy love song - called "Tender Torture". I guess it's more of a song about being away from someone that you…

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You know what I think the guy who reviewed the live show for Pitchfork suffers from? Shy/asshole confusion. I'm not an asshole. I don't think I have to prove that to anyone, but I'm just putting that out there. I just think people should know that I'm not trying too hard. I think some people are just bitter that they…

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I really do just try to tune as much out as I can and make things that I think just sound good to me.

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I'll acknowledge that I'm from Canada but I don't think I'll acknowledge that I'm Canadian.

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It's always something that interests me, crafting a really perfect pop gem, but it's not a lifelong obsession. I've kind of moved beyond it.…

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When people all wear the same thing, people notice. They aren't stupid. People don't go, "Oh, you can see right through them!"

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I've always got songs ready to go. It's not a challenge to conjure anything, it's just whether the music I supply is desirable.

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It is a game you have to play. You have to tour your ass off. It's just always "where am I now" versus "where…

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I'm totally open to outside opinions and criticism.

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