I’d always been a club kid, so I was totally unaware that people had their own record companies. Robyn Read Quote
I didn’t have any role models of artists that were in the same playing field as me – making expensive videos, travelling, marketing and promoting an album. Robyn Read Quote
I think I’m always adopting a persona. That’s how I look at pop music. I don’t feel like I have to be myself. I feel like I have to be true to myself, but I don’t have to show an exact picture of who I am. Robyn Read Quote
When I say dance music, it’s anything that makes me want to dance. It could be Timbaland and Missy Elliott, but it could also be disco music and samba music: It’s not relying on melody in the same way; it’s more about rhythm. Robyn Read Quote
Sure, the Internet is the future, but what we do on the Internet is still very primal. It’s all about connecting to other people, sharing emotion. It’s our new feathers or face paint. It’s all very raw. Robyn Read Quote
When you’re listening to club music, there’s no reward. The reward isn’t, ‘Oh, here’s the chorus, here’s the lyric that makes sense.’ You have to enjoy what it is. You have to enjoy that there’s no conclusion. Robyn Read Quote
As a kid, I didn’t know much about Prince – who he was and all the complexities of his personality – but I could still feel very close to him when I listened to his music. Robyn Read Quote
