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All my favorite songs ever are love songs. Probably topped by ‘The Luckiest’ by Ben Folds.

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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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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 just have no interest in being at a party.
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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’m a bad guitar tuner. I have to pay somebody to tune my guitars.
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To me, as a producer, I always want something to set stuff apart.
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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.
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All my favorite songs ever are love songs. Probably topped by ‘The Luckiest’ by Ben Folds.
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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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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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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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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 mainly try to foster long-term collaborative relationships.
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My 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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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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There’s no other person I like working with as much as my sister.
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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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Everybody has different taste and everyone’s favourite song is different and that’s great.
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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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I idolize my kid sister, so I get it. I understand why other people do too.
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I feel like a lot of music producers have, like, the same toolbox. And I think, like, to me, as a producer, like, I want something to set my stuff apart.
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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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If you need to record live instruments, especially drums, it’s still best to do it in a studio.
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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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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.
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All my favorite songs ever are love songs. Probably topped by ‘The Luckiest’ by Ben Folds.

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