I had a lot of self-doubt when I started. And I still do. But I had a lot of the wrong kind of self-doubt when I first started making music and first started to tour. I think I was a little bit deferential. Porter Robinson Read Quote
I like to shower for a really long time; that’s a distraction-free zone for me. Porter Robinson Read Quote
EDM is very functional. It’s meant to make people jump up and down and go crazy and it’s real good at that. I just think in terms of expression, it’s very very limiting. Porter Robinson Read Quote
My most successful song was ‘Language’ and I think partly because it’s a nice, dancey record, but I’ll see people cry in the audience to that song, and that’s so much more interesting to me than making someone just jump up and down. Porter Robinson Read Quote
And I’m interested in writing music that takes risks. My point is that maybe the term EDM is pinned on me and my buddies, but maybe it’ll be less so if I experiment. Porter Robinson Read Quote
I came into having an artist’s career in this very sheepish and directionless way. It’s hard to explain, but I was 18 years old and I was ready to go to college; that was the next step for me. Then suddenly I had a song that blew up… and I had this artist’s career and I was on tour with these big names and I didn’t know what I was doing. Porter Robinson Read Quote
It might be interesting to people to say that I would do something with Taylor Swift, but the reality is, it’s so not on my list of things to do. Porter Robinson Read Quote
