“I have to remember for every kid saying something awful, there's a kid...” — Halsey Quote

“I have to remember for every kid saying something awful, there's a kid saying something great.”

“For me, writing about hotels is like writing about being in a parallel universe. The sense of voyeurism, and the sense of removedness, and there are all these people silently above you and next to you.”

“Whether it's writing songs, being on stage, being interviewed, meeting fans - I just try to be myself, which is kind of exhausting because it almost feels like it never shuts off.”

“At the end of the day, every decision I make about my music is about creating a collective.”

“It's hard because I think I fall into this in-between space where there's something that's innately feminine about me, and there's also something that's kind of androgynous. I carry myself somewhere in between, and I think my music lends itself to that as well.”

“When you're an artist, you're expected to describe yourself in interviews every day in five words.”

“Is it possible that my people live in such awful conditions? I tell you, Mr Wheatley, that if I had to live in conditions like that I would be a revolutionary myself.”

“I do like the ladies an awful lot. Surprisingly enough, it turns out ladies like me back; I'm a really good guy.”

“People talk about grief as if it's kind of an unremittingly awful thing, and it is. It is painful, but it's a very, very interesting sort of thing to go through, and it really helps you out. At the end of the day, it gets you through because you have to reform your relationship, and you have to figure out a way of getting to the future.”

“Of all the movies I've done in my life, the one where I play a crazy awful psycho woman finds me my husband.”

“I'm obsessed with 'Peaky Blinders.' Those characters are awful, and yet you root for them. You love them! Same with 'Breaking Bad.'”

“It takes an awful lot to offend me.”