I am not a very superstitious person, but I do believe in mental preparation.
FINNEASMy 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 was on a TV show called ‘Glee.’ I mean, I was on the real tail end of that show; it was already way past its peak. But still, for me aged 17 landing something like that was a big deal.
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Usually, I get bored of my stuff almost immediately.
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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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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 just have no interest in being at a party.
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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 think we’re always looking for ways to inject a sense of humor into our music.
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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 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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It’s important to recognize when a song remains important to you.
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It’s always important to be checking in with people you love.
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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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All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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