I started to use music almost like a therapist, where it's like, everything that I don't really dare to say or speak about, I can sing about. Tove Lo daremusicsing Change image and share on social
If you say, 'I listen to pop,' you picture this kind of perfect, colorful, polished song. I want to have that, but when you open it, you see this gritty dark - kind of like dancing your tears away. Disguise the sadness in a pop beat. Tove Lo beatcolorfuldance share on social
I wanted to write about relationships in a more honest, raw sort of way. Get away from all those cliches about how 'time heals' and how you can be the better person. Less sugar-coating and more 'feel the pain.' Tove Lo clichecoatfeel share on social
I knew when I went to a very hippie high school that focused on music that I wanted to do something in the industry. Tove Lo focushighhippie Change image and share on social
A rock star is expected to act like a mess, sound like a mess and look like a mess. People don't expect you to show up on time and be a professional. But when you're a pop star, you have to do all that, look perfect and be a role model. Tove Lo actexpectmes share on social
I would never agree to sing something I didn't feel was 100% me. Tove Lo agreefeelsing Change image and share on social
Both my best and my worst habit is that I'm very impulsive. Tove Lo badhabitimpulsive Change image and share on social
I was always drawn to the self-destructive kind of way. I thought there was something beautiful about it; I don't know why. Tove Lo beautifuldestructivedraw Change image and share on social
When people like your music because it has vulnerable honesty, and you're able to comfortably admit to flaws and imperfections, then that's the most liberating thing about being an artist. Tove Lo admitartistcomfortably Change image and share on social
Everything that has to do with sex is somehow... it's the best thing in the world, and it's still the one thing people don't want you to talk about. Tove Lo peoplesextalk Change image and share on social
