black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

I am just fascinated by music and I want to know how to identify all the things I love about it; to me music theory is like learning another language and then being able to explain how much you love something more clearly.

Finneas

If I have experienced something in my life, it’s probably going to be written about, and I don’t particularly care if the person I’m writing about wants to be written about.
FINNEAS

Care Experience Life Myself Person Writing
To be honest, I’ve found so many more friends in the music industry than people I disagree with. I certainly haven’t been made to feel like an outsider.
FINNEAS

Feeling Friendship Honesty Industry Music Myself
I came to NAMM once and saw this guitar that self-tuned, and I thought, ‘Wow, this is the future!’ And I’ve never seen it again.
FINNEAS

Guitar Instrument Myself Surprise
I had a very positive, wonderful, happy upbringing, and still, for several reasons, I really didn’t enjoy being a child very much. I felt that I had no control over my life and everything seemed scarier and larger than life.
FINNEAS

Children Enjoyment Happiness Life Myself Positive Scare
We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
FINNEAS

Character Family Kind
I’m not a control freak in that like I boss everybody around, but like a control freak and like, I like knowing exactly what I get to do that day and having a say.
FINNEAS

Control Day Myself
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.
FINNEAS

Excitement Gratitude Myself People Shock Surprise
Usually, I get bored of my stuff almost immediately.
FINNEAS

Bored Myself Stuff
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.
FINNEAS

Collaboration Inspirational Myself People Song Wonderful Writing
The way that we tried to approach every piece of music is, if the song had a brain, it would be aware of its catalog.
FINNEAS

Approach Aware Brain Catalog Music Pieces Song
All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
FINNEAS

Album Listening Myself Person Production
I stopped telling people what lyrics meant to them when I saw them tattoo it on them, because it clearly meant much more to them than it ever did to me.
FINNEAS

Design Lyrics Myself People Tattoo
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.
FINNEAS

Deal Myself Past Reality Show
You know, I grew up very self-taught.
FINNEAS

Growth Teaching Yourself
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.
FINNEAS

Better Detail Feeling Focus Kind Learning Myself
The music that I listened to when I was growing up was the most important to me forever.
FINNEAS

Forever Growth Listening Music Myself

I am just fascinated by music and I want to know how to identify all the things I love about it; to me music theory is like learning another language and then being able to explain how much you love something more clearly.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

I am just fascinated by music and I want to know how to identify all the things I love about it; to me music theory is like learning another language and then being able to explain how much you love something more clearly.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Finneas Quotes