My brother had written ‘Ocean Eyes,’ and we recorded it, basing all of the production around contemporary and lyrical dance.
BILLIE EILISHSometimes it’s flattering when people copy you, but sometimes it gets to a breaking point.
More Billie Eilish Quotes
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I’m only good at being bad.
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I work with my brother Finneas, and he produces all of my music in his little bedroom in our house.
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I used to write random little stupid things when I was five, but then the first song I really wrote was one called Fingers Crossed.
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I feel like I write so that people can think of it as theirs. If my song is exactly about your life right now, then it is – I don’t even want to say that it’s mine, because it’s yours.
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Pirate was going to be my middle name, but then my uncle had a problem with it because pirates are bad.
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I don’t think a song should be put in a category.
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I’m not going to say I’m cool, because I don’t really feel that. I just don’t care at all, and I guess that’s what people think is cool.
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I’ve always done whatever I want and always been exactly who I am.
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You can write a song about being in love with someone, but you don’t have to be in love with anyone.
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You have to have trust in someone you’re working with; otherwise, you’re not gonna come out with something that’s really you.
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When I was four, I wrote a song about falling into a black hole.
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Writing music is just like writing a book.
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I’m gonna make what I want to make, and other people are gonna like what they’re gonna like. It doesn’t really matter.
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I think it’s really cool when artists have song titles or album names that are a really conversational sentence.
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I’m super self-critical, which I think is good, because then I get exactly what I want. I’m critical of other people, too – I try not to be, though.
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