Poppy

“You can communicate a sad message or perplexing message through happy chords or a happy melody, and I hope to have the listener pose more questions in their life as opposed to going along with the everyday and what's being pushed on them.”

“I'm not the only one that people try to put in a box. I think it's easier for people to understand things when they can categorize them.”

“I hope to help people. I hope that I can be the escape that they need when things seem impossible or too tough.”

“I just want to give my fans a place to go where they can be free and nobody will judge them, because life is more interesting when you're looking at it from the outside. I don't think you need to be on the outside looking in; I think you should enjoy the outside.”

“Poppy does not identify with an age.”

“I think everyone else is boring. And I'm not boring.”

“I don't like when people talk about the news. I think it's boring.”

“I don't want people to talk about how old I am; I want them to talk about what I'm making.”

“I really like cages.”

“The purpose of VEVO is to continue the tradition of corporations preventing artists from making money on their art.”

“I would really love to work with Max Martin.”

“I have dreams all the time.”

“I want to give people who might not feel included a place to go.”

“Getting to say that I'm famous on YouTube is fun.”

“I feel empowered when I create high-quality content on the Internet.”

“My first dream was probably to become a dancer, but then I became a singer, and that's also a dream of mine, and I get to do it every day, so I'm living it.”

“I'm fascinated by people's obsession with how they look and how humans really do judge you within the first few seconds of meeting you.”

“I like famous people!”

“The message behind 'Time Is Up' is that robots are starting to take over the world, and we should be aware of it because they're already walking among us.”

“My mission is to make the world happy and cute and to love everyone. I think I'm doing a pretty good job.”