Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
FINNEASI’m just obsessed with music I guess.
More Finneas Quotes
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I just have no interest in being at a party.
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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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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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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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Usually, I get bored of my stuff almost immediately.
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Working on TV shows was fun, but I felt crazy pressured and stressed.
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The music that I listened to when I was growing up was the most important to me forever.
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I really always wanted to be an adult. I didn’t really like being an adolescent at all.
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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.
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All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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Kids have tools to do what I’m doing.
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It’s important to recognize when a song remains important to you.
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You know, I grew up very self-taught.
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It’s always important to be checking in with people you love.
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I never get tired of writing about love.
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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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I love pop songs so much and I don’t put a ton of pressure on myself as a solo artist to always write the most commercial feeling thing, I just want to write things I would love to listen to.
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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.
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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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When I started, I felt that there was this incredible amount of doubt of my ability as a producer.
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