I think it’s really easy to be the altruistic hero of your own narrative and story.
FINNEASThe 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.
More Finneas Quotes
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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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It’s important to recognize when a song remains important to you.
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I idolize my kid sister, so I get it. I understand why other people do too.
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For me, I’m going to try to make my favorite song over the most popular song.
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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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To me, as a producer, I always want something to set 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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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 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 really always wanted to be an adult. I didn’t really like being an adolescent at all.
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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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Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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Usually, I get bored of my stuff almost immediately.
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I’m a bad guitar tuner. I have to pay somebody to tune my guitars.
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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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