People are so afraid to talk about real things, but they're experiences that everyone goes through. Halsey More Quotes by Halsey More Quotes From Halsey The environment around you shapes who you are. How you handle an emergency or how you react when someone is rude to you, that's you. Halsey reactsomeoneyourude Being bisexual, being bipolar, being biracial - it's been used to define me, but I am desperate to be indefinable. Halsey i-ambeingmebisexual If I am who I am, I'm provocative, candid, and androgynous; there's nothing I can do that will make any fan think, 'I didn't expect that from her.' Halsey i-amnothingthinkcandid I had a crazy life for a teenager. I lived in New Jersey, but I'd go to Vermont for three weeks, join a commune, take pictures with the guy I was dating, come back home, and post photos. Halsey datingcrazyhomelife I don't want to be 'Halsey: America's Sweetheart,' or 'Halsey: Bad Girl.' If you can sum up my career in a clickbait headline, I've done something wrong. Halsey badyoubad-girlgirl As a songwriter, pop music really is a love and a joy and a science, and I feel like a lot of people look at pop music with a very formulaic perspective in numbers and patterns, but an outsider would think that the process is very natural. Halsey musiclovesciencepeople I put so much of myself out there and make myself so accessible that sometimes I fear I make myself too accessible. Halsey makemyselffearsometimes In one week, I went from being a girl who owed a guy thousands of dollars - my manager Anthony was paying for my outfits, paying for my food; I was sleeping in his parents' basement - to taking meetings with every major label in America. The next morning, I had a record deal and wrote him a cheque to pay back all that money. Halsey moneygirlfoodmorning I love Kanye West. I think he's a visionary. He's one of those people for whom I separate his personality from his artistry. Halsey thinkpersonalitylovepeople I think escapism is something artists write about pretty frequently - it's something everyone can relate to, the concept of wanting something more, wanting to find solace, wanting to have something better. Halsey everyonefindbetterthink I'm a human, and I'm multidimensional. If I was the perfect form of anything, I'd be boring. If I was a free spirit all the time, I would be boring; I would lack depth. If I was dark and enigmatic all the time, then I would lack relatability. Halsey freeboringdarktime So many people are concerned with being the perfect 'something.' Whether it's the perfect singer, the perfect sexy girl, or the perfect feminist. I don't want to be the perfect anything. Halsey sexygirlperfectpeople I was a weirdo. I think I wanted to be liked, but I didn't have the attention or bother to actually make an effort to be. I also think I had a different perception of what I needed to do to be liked. Halsey thinkeffortperceptionattention I think, growing up in a small town - I grew up in a lot of different places. I grew up in a city environment, a more suburban environment, a more rural environment. That's the beauty of New Jersey is you get a lot of different types of living. Halsey citythinkyoubeauty You can be accessible without catering to an audience. Halsey withoutyoucateringaudience I didn't even realize I was writing songs - I thought I was just being witty and sarcastic. Halsey realizethoughtbeingwriting I'm learning slowly to not be as much of a control freak. I can't afford to be all the time, but I'm getting better at communicating. Delegating parts of my vision for other people to execute has made it an easier process for knowing what I want, and what people can handle, and what I should probably save for myself. Halsey myselflearningtimepeople I'm not going to present myself one way all the time just because it will make me sell best. Halsey bestmyselfmetime I have to remember for every kid saying something awful, there's a kid saying something great. Halsey sayingsomethinggreatremember I'm not actually even a very good singer. I'm not. Halsey singerevenverygood
