My brother had written ‘Ocean Eyes,’ and we recorded it, basing all of the production around contemporary and lyrical dance.
BILLIE EILISHMe and my brother get along super well. We’re, like, best friends.
More Billie Eilish Quotes
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People think you have to go through something to write about it, and you absolutely do not. You can write about, like, a shoe. It’s a story.
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There are alway going to be bad things. But you can write it down and make a song out of it.
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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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In real life, I’m a really smiley person. I smile when I talk and I laugh.
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People have so much going on in their heads. I’m like, If you could write a song, you’d feel so much better!
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I think of most songs that way – if you can’t dance to a song, it’s not a song.
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It’s really fun to put yourself into a character – into shoes you wouldn’t normally be in.
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When I write, I try to become different characters.
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I had a period in my life where I decided that I would never be bored again and that, if I had any free time at all, I would make plans, and I would always be doing things.
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My fans are my siblings.
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I don’t want people at my shows to come out and say, ‘I just saw a cool show.’ I want them to say, ‘I had fun at the show.’
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Aside from singing, I’m also a dancer. I’ve been dancing since I was 8.
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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 listen to music all day every day. I can’t not listen to music. It’s kind of scary how much I listen to music, but it’s what I love, and it’s all I care about, so I’m good with it.
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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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