38 Quotes by Kim Petras

As a kid, I watched every Madonna documentary and tour. I was obsessed with her - and with any pop star of the '80s.

I feel like I kind of earned my stripes working with The Stereotypes. It was maybe my 6th songwriting session I've ever been to, and they just gave me and a writer I used to write with 3-4 tracks and kinda just let us come up with whatever.

One day, after a big music meeting, my manager took me to Sephora and said I could get whatever I wanted, which is the dream scenario.

I'm just trying to make the kind of music that I'd listen to as a teenager and forget about all my problems.

I love all music. I'm not specific. I don't just love one genre!

To hear my songs at parties is really amazing.

I love horror movie soundtracks like 'It Follows' or 'Halloween.'

I don't know - a lot of people think it's a really negative thing to do bubble gum pop, but I love it. I, like, want to own it.

There's something about making a song that everybody can sing and remember, and when you listen to it the first time, you already know the words by the second chorus, like you've always known the song. I'm obsessed with that idea.