I don’t really have any interest in recording at places that are institutionalized for recording.
FINNEASI’ve learned a lot from my mom and my dad. I learn a lot every time I watch Billie perform.
More Finneas Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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You know, I grew up very self-taught.
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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.
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I have nothing against reverb.
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A lot of the time, in pop music especially, there’s reverb. And the reason is that reverb makes vocals sound better 99% of the time. It makes the notes ring out.
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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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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 think if you set out to make an album to get a bunch of Grammy nominations… you just have to set out to make an album you’ll really love.
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As soon as you make anything that people like, you get all these new artists hitting you up like ‘I want to sound just like Billie Eilish.’ And I’m always like, ‘Absolutely not.’
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I am not a very superstitious person, but I do believe in mental preparation.
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When I wrote ‘When the Party’s Over,’ it had a universal quality.
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