You go to a truck stop and there are key chains with names on them, and there’s no Finneas. There’s no Billie. They’re little things, but as a kid, you just feel weirdly ostracized.
FINNEASWhen I wrote ‘When the Party’s Over,’ it had a universal quality.
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People don’t come to see a Billie Eilish show to come to see me. They come to see her. So I just try not to screw up too much on my instruments.
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In my perfect world, I get to be a professional musician and still go to Trader Joe’s.
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If you’re paying attention and you’ve been a good listener, you learn every day.
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I am not a very superstitious person, but I do believe in mental preparation.
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I feel like you’re able to be your most creative in private environments, and not a studio where an A&R person is coming in, telling us a song isn’t a smash.
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Everybody has different taste and everyone’s favourite song is different and that’s great.
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My dreams as a kid were so far below the Grammys, like, maybe selling out a show, or, like, seeing your album on a shelf in an Urban Outfitters… and the Grammys are so far above that. It’s very ridiculous.
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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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Well, predominately, if I’m writing for another artist, I’m sitting there with them and we’re writing it together.
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I feel like the thing that I’ve learned a lot is when you’re involved in something, you don’t always get to appreciate it for what it is as much. You’re focused on the details and how you can make it better. It’s kind of torture.
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The way that we tried to approach every piece of music is, if the song had a brain, it would be aware of its catalog.
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I have always loved Ben Folds, he’s like an idol of mine, a hero of mine.
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Usually, I get bored of my stuff almost immediately.
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I just have no interest in being at a party.
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I think we’re always looking for ways to inject a sense of humor into our music.
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