Marina and the Diamonds
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Biography
Marina Lambrini Diamandis, known mononymously as Marina and previously by the stage name Marina and the Diamonds, is a Welsh singer, songwriter, poet and record producer.
"Everyone gets dumped and everyone gets hurt and there's karma to love in regards to what you've done to other people."
"I quite like dark humor."
"There's no one particular road that will lead you to success. I think everybody will find it differently."
"I love natural beauty, and I think it's your best look, but I think makeup as an artist is so transformative."
"Even when I see a beautiful woman, I think, 'Aw, her life must be amazing.' Everyone does it. That's human nature to believe that beauty is everything."
"Touring can be tough; the crew and I travel everywhere by a big pink bus, and live in petrol stations."
"My dad's quite a conservative person, and he brought me up to be very questioning of the commercial world. He looked down on pop culture. I definitely got the impression that pop was evil and that Britney Spears was evil."
"I feel like everyone has the right to privacy, even if you're the most famous person in the world."
"I didn't even listen to any music until I was 19, really. I just wanted to be famous. But I didn't say it to anyone because I was really embarrassed at the thought."
"Obviously when you're a teen you have no money, so you make, like, three outfits out of one dress. You're like, 'OK cut the arms here. Alright: New party, cut them to here.'"