I don't like records that are the same from beginning to end, that are too styled and slick. Everything is so designed and airbrushed and Botoxed, it makes us think, 'Oh, everybody's perfect except me. Everything's smooth except me.' But nothing is smooth.

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I don't like records that are the same from beginning to end, that are too styled and slick. Everything is so designed and airbrushed and Botoxed, it makes us think, 'Oh, everybody's perfect except me. Everything's smooth except me.' But nothing is smooth." in the context of "Defending her song "Ancestors", which had been alleged to be "really hard to listen to". Newsweek, 6 September 2004." to mean that wisdom is timeless.