When people looked at me they couldn't recognize any of the history of me, like, ‘Where is she from? What's her ethnicity? Who is she?' I just didn't make sense to anybody. (Mitski)

When people looked at me they couldn't recognize any of the history of me, like, ‘Where is she from? What's her ethnicity? Who is she?' I just didn't make sense to anybody.

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