When I wrote ‘When the Party’s Over,’ it had a universal quality.
FINNEASWhat 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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I really value just being able to go out and grab a coffee or going to a movie and not have anyone recognize me.
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I don’t really have any interest in recording at places that are institutionalized for recording.
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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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I think if you’re not trying to change things a little bit, you’re not evolving.
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I idolize my kid sister, so I get it. I understand why other people do too.
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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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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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Definitely for me and my sister, wherever we are the most comfortable is where the best music’s going to be made.
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People don’t come to see a Billie Eilish show to come to see me. They come to see her. So I just try not to screw up too much on my instruments.
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Kids have tools to do what I’m doing.
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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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For me, I’m going to try to make my favorite song over the most popular song.
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All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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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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The excuse of having a dog is great, because before I had a dog, I wouldn’t be like, ‘I need to go hike for two hours’; my girlfriend would have been like, ‘What are you doing?’ Now I take the dog, and she comes with me.
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