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If I make a wrong decision, I worry what might have been. I stress out over very insignificant things.
Courtney Barnett
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I'm just not very comfortable talking about my emotions on a normal, day-to-day basis.
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Everyone writes in whatever way feels comfortable to them. People write songs because maybe they don't feel so comfortable talking about whatever matters.
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Artists thrive off each other, and when you see other people doing cool stuff, it inspires you to do cool stuff.
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I grew up listening to hipster jazz and classical records... we went and watched ballet and orchestras - lots of cool stuff. Which I'm really grateful for - it's pretty nice being introduced to that when you're little.
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Dad sometimes sends me texts saying, 'Just heard you on the radio, thumbs up', or whatever. So that's pretty cute.
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I don't like to overcook songs.
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I keep a journal and just kind of take notes. I don't really so much sit down and write songs - I just take a lot of notes, and sometimes I sit down and put them all together.
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If I write something down, it's normally just a sharp one-liner.
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I really want a Christmas in New York one year, when it's snowing. Like, it's Christmas morning, and you have a fight with someone, and you run down the street, and it's snowing, and you can't find them.
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An album is a thing you take time out and go work on.
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I grew up listening to Nirvana and then went through some bad '90s pop stuff - a lot of Australian one-hit wonders.
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