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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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It’s important to recognize when a song remains important to you.
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Important Recognition Remain Song Yourself
Everybody has different taste and everyone’s favourite song is different and that’s great.
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Different Greatness Song Taste
There’s always a better word than a swear word.
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Bad Better Choice Language Myself Option Word
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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Children Enjoyment Happiness Life Myself Positive Scare
I don’t really have any interest in recording at places that are institutionalized for recording.
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Institution Interest Myself Place Record
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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Creativity Feeling Myself Privacy Song
All my favorite songs ever are love songs. Probably topped by ‘The Luckiest’ by Ben Folds.
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Love Music Myself Song
I idolize my kid sister, so I get it. I understand why other people do too.
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Children Idol Myself People Sister Understand
Our mom cooks well, and we cook poorly. We try.
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Cook Mom Ourselves Poor Try
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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Listening Love Myself Pressure Song Writing
All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.
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Album Listening Myself Person Production
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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Chain Children Myself Shop Truck Weird
If you’re paying attention and you’ve been a good listener, you learn every day.
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Attention Goodness Learning Listening Pay Yourself
Working on TV shows was fun, but I felt crazy pressured and stressed.
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Crazy Myself Pressure Stress Television Work
It’s always important to be checking in with people you love.
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Check Important Love People Yourself
I think we’re always looking for ways to inject a sense of humor into our music.
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Fun Humor Music Myself Thinking
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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Herself Instrument Myself People See
In my perfect world, I get to be a professional musician and still go to Trader Joe’s.
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Music Myself Perfection Professional Trade World
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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Approach Aware Brain Catalog Music Pieces Song
When I wrote ‘When the Party’s Over,’ it had a universal quality.
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Party Quality Universe Writing
I usually don’t like to annoy people in asking to work with them.
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Annoy Myself People Work
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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Dog Funny Greatness Herself Travel
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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Care Experience Life Myself Person Writing
You know, that’s kind of always been our philosophy: not letting the place that we are get in the way of making great music.
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Great Kind Music Philosophy Place Yourself
Kids have tools to do what I’m doing.
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Children Myself Tools
To me, as a producer, I always want something to set stuff apart.
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Apart Myself Production
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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Hope Life Negative Positive Possible Thinking Yourself

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