I always wanted to be on tour or making albums.
FINNEASI 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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It’s always important to be checking in with people you love.
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I usually don’t like to annoy people in asking to work with them.
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All my favorite songs ever are love songs. Probably topped by ‘The Luckiest’ by Ben Folds.
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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 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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If you’re thinking about all the possibilities of your life, there are extreme negatives, which you hope don’t happen, and extreme positives, which you just aren’t willing to think about because you think you’ll jinx it.
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I don’t analyze songs because I think it will make me a better songwriter, I just do it out of sheer curiosity.
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I never get tired of writing about love.
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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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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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When we are making a song for Billie I want it to resonate and speak the truth with her and want it to be a piece of fabric she can wear.
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Kids have tools to do what I’m doing.
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What I really didn’t want to do is work with other people and have them go, ‘Oh, Finneas just does that sound for everybody.’ The Billie sound is only Billie – I’ll only do that for her.
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Usually, I get bored of my stuff almost immediately.
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Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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