Phoebe Bridgers Quotes

Phoebe Bridgers

Profession : Musician

Birth : August 17, 1994

But me writing sad songs doesn't mean I am a sad person.

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We're all guilty of slacktivism, or of feeling like a savior for taking two seconds of your day to think about someone else.

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'Friday I'm in Love' sounds like the best possible summer song.

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For every single person who's struggled with depression, there's this weird part of your brain that tells you you're the only person who's ever felt like that, even if you know for a fact it's not true.

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I feel like in pop music and even indie music, there's this weird thing where women have been pitted against each other.

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Sadness can feel so unproductive.

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I've never really been afraid of how people were going to define me, as long as I didn't write some cheaper song because people like that I'm depressed.

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Because I write what I feel the most heavy about. So if there is one day of the week when I feel completely crushed by existential dread, I'll end up writing about it, not the great day I had at the park with my friends. I hope it resonates with people - and it does, with some.

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The more specific you are about a very general feeling of loneliness is actually how you connect with people.

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I don't remember making a decision about music. I just always knew it was what I was going to do.

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My songwriting is very personal. The music that influenced me was so impactful that had I grown up somewhere else, I know I would still write the same way I do because of those influences.

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I was planning to go into the studio in the summer of 2018, and then I started two bands!

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I love Sylvan Esso. I want to bring in more electronic elements, but also some analogue stuff. Stuff like '70s drum machines really fascinates me.

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None of my family are musicians, but there was a lot of classic rock and country going on. I always wanted to sing. As soon as I expressed an interest my mom was super supportive of me.

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I'm obsessed with Elliott Smith, which is very common knowledge.

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I have this thing in the back of my brain that dares me to think of the most disturbing thing.

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I love a good chorus, you know? I consider a lot of what I love pop. I consider Mitski pop.

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I think it's easier for me to write from experience.

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I'm not afraid to have a really weird idea or, you know, take a really bad guitar solo.

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I'm marrying everybody I fall in love with.

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