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.
FINNEASI don’t really have any interest in recording at places that are institutionalized for recording.
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I mainly try to foster long-term collaborative relationships.
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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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It’s important to recognize when a song remains important to you.
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Kids have tools to do what I’m doing.
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Love has always been the most important thing to me and the thing by which my life is guided.
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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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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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There’s no other person I like working with as much as my sister.
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Well, predominately, if I’m writing for another artist, I’m sitting there with them and we’re writing it together.
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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 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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We were a very crunchy, sort of hippie-dippy family.
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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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I usually don’t like to annoy people in asking to work with them.
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All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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It’s always important to be checking in with people you love.
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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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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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I just have no interest in being at a party.
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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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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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I’m a bad guitar tuner. I have to pay somebody to tune my guitars.
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You know, I grew up very self-taught.
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I’m just obsessed with music I guess.
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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.
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I’ve learned a lot from my mom and my dad. I learn a lot every time I watch Billie perform.
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