People were like, ‘he’s collaborating with Taylor Swift’ and I was like, ‘I am?’ I think she’s wonderful. Her songwriting has inspired me for years.
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.
More Finneas Quotes
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Obviously I’m very grateful ‘Bad Guy’ is doing so well – it’s shocking and surprising and gratifying – but I do think it’s important to try to make the next song that people are gonna be excited about.
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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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I always wanted to be on tour or making albums.
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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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It’s always important to be checking in with people you love.
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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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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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There’s no other person I like working with as much as my sister.
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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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I don’t particularly like recording studios, they tend to be lifeless and without any natural light, so I wanted to record wherever we lived. We just don’t want to be bound to a studio to who we’d have to pay untold sums to.
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The amount of times I’ve been told something by artists I’m working with, which I’m sure they haven’t told even their significant other or families, is shocking.
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I think it’s really easy to be the altruistic hero of your own narrative and story.
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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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In my perfect world, I get to be a professional musician and still go to Trader Joe’s.
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I don’t really have any interest in recording at places that are institutionalized for recording.
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