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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More Finneas Quotes
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We wrote and recorded the ‘Bond’ song on a tour bus in Texas.
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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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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’ve learned a lot from my mom and my dad. I learn a lot every time I watch Billie perform.
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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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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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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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I always wanted to be on tour or making albums.
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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 think if you’re not trying to change things a little bit, you’re not evolving.
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Usually, I get bored of my stuff almost immediately.
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All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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To be honest, I’ve found so many more friends in the music industry than people I disagree with. I certainly haven’t been made to feel like an outsider.
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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 think it’s really easy to be the altruistic hero of your own narrative and story.
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