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On Her Grandmother's Influence

"It just made me feel like, 'No. Can't stop. Won't stop. I'll sleep when I'm dead.' . . . I guess it made me wish for a big, productive, preserved life."

— In February 2013, Lena told Rolling Stone how losing her grandmother affected her outlook on life.

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