I don’t really have any interest in recording at places that are institutionalized for recording.
FINNEASImagine if somebody was like, ‘Who’s the next Timothee Chalamet?’ It’s like, he’s currently Timothee Chalamet.
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To me, as a producer, I always want something to set stuff apart.
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Everybody has different taste and everyone’s favourite song is different and that’s great.
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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 don’t think if you set out to make an album to get a bunch of Grammy nominations… you just have to set out to make an album you’ll really love.
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I’m not a control freak in that like I boss everybody around, but like a control freak and like, I like knowing exactly what I get to do that day and having a say.
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You know, that’s kind of always been our philosophy: not letting the place that we are get in the way of making great music.
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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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Love has always been the most important thing to me and the thing by which my life is guided.
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I’ve learned a lot from my mom and my dad. I learn a lot every time I watch Billie perform.
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When I wrote ‘When the Party’s Over,’ it had a universal quality.
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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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The excuse of having a dog is great, because before I had a dog, I wouldn’t be like, ‘I need to go hike for two hours’; my girlfriend would have been like, ‘What are you doing?’ Now I take the dog, and she comes with me.
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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.
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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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I think if you’re not trying to change things a little bit, you’re not evolving.
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