M.I.A. Quotes:
Ocupation: Artist
Life: b. July 18, 1975
Birthday: July 18
When I first came out, I was a film student and my mom sewed clothes. I was already doing a million things then, whatever it took to survive. If I had to braid someone's hair to get one pound for my lunch money, that's what I did. But I did it in the most creative way possible.
source: Interview with Carrie Battan, pitchfork.com. October 17, 2013. 
topic: Mom, Hair, Lunch, Braids, Film Students
