45 inspiring Billie Eilish Quotes
Billie Eilish is an American singer and songwriter, who gained popularity after the release of her first single ‘Ocean Eyes’ to SoundCloud in 2016. At just 18 she swept all four general field categories at the 62nd Grammy Award in 2020, making her the first female and youngest artist to do so, which makes her the youngest solo act to win the prestigious ‘Album of the Year Award’.
Here is the list of Billie Ellish quotes:
1. “I don’t know how to function without music. When I’m not making it, I’m listening to it. It gives me courage and takes care of my mind.” — Billie Eilish
2. “I go through a lot of depression, and I know other people do, too, but I have an outlet that so many people don’t. If you have that inside of you and can’t get it out, what do you do?” — Billie Eilish
3. “I never thought a career as a musician was possible.” — Billie Eilish
4. “I’ve always done whatever I want and always been exactly who I am.” — Billie Eilish
5. “In the public eye, girls and women with strong perspectives are hated. If you’re a girl with an opinion, people just hate you. There are still people who are afraid of successful women, and that’s so lame.” — Billie Eilish
6. “Nothing really scares me, to be honest.” — Billie Eilish
7. “Sometimes it’s flattering when people copy you, but sometimes it gets to a breaking point.” — Billie Eilish
8. “When I write, I try to become different characters.“ — Billie Eilish
9. “You’re italic, I’m in bold.” — Billie Eilish
10. “I don’t belong to anyone, but everybody knows my name.” —Billie Eilish
11. “I feel like I write so that people can think of it as theirs. If my song is exactly about your life right now, then it is. I don’t even want to say that it’s mine, because it’s yours.” — Billie Eilish
12. “I lost myself again, but I remember you.” — Billie Eilish
13. “I’ve always been a singer. I never really decided I was gonna be a singer. It just kind of – I just sing a lot.” — Billie Eilish
14. “If you write in the same way over and over again, like, in the same place with the same techniques and with the same people, you’re sort of writing the same song over and over again.” — Billie Eilish
15. “Lyrics are so important, but they’re really underrated.” — Billie Eilish
16. “Pretty much my whole life, I’ve been a performer and have loved singing and writing songs in my room for my own ears.” — Billie Eilish
17. “What makes a song last is real content from a mind that is thinking a little bit harder about certain things. A lot of artists don’t really think that hard.” — Billie Eilish
18. “You can write a song about being in love with someone, but you don’t have to be in love with anyone.” — Billie Eilish
19. “Getting recognized is insane. It just blows my mind. Like, someone who you don’t know at all can just be like, ‘Oh my God – are you Billie?” — Billie Eilish
20. “I don’t think a song should be put in a category.” — Billie Eilish
21. “I listen to music all day every day. I can’t not listen to music. It’s kind of scary how much I listen to music, but it’s what I love, and it’s all I care about, so I’m good with it.” — Billie Eilish
22. “I’m not going to say I’m cool because I don’t really feel that. I just don’t care at all, and I guess that’s what people think is cool.” — Billie Eilish
23. “If I’m inspired to make a certain kind of song, I’m going to make that kind of song, no matter if it’s what they know me as or think I am.” — Billie Eilish
24. “It’s really fun to put yourself into a character – into shoes you wouldn’t normally be in.” — Billie Eilish
25. “People think you have to go through something to write about it, and you absolutely do not. You can write about, like, a shoe. It’s a story.” — Billie Eilish
26. “Time is kind of an amazing thing because you can do so much with it. I think people underestimate time… I don’t want to just sit on my phone for hours.” — Billie Eilish
27. “Writing a song is so personal. You have to have trust in someone you’re working with; otherwise, you’re not gonna come out with something that’s really you.” — Billie Eilish
28. “Clothing & fashion are kind of my security blanket, almost.” — Billie Eilish
29. “I don’t see myself as a pop artist. Like, when you hear ‘pop,’ you’re like, ‘Oh, bubblegum, jumpy little girly stuff,’ and I feel like, ‘Uh-uh. That’s not me.” — Billie Eilish
30. “I like to be in control of how I look and how I feel and how I act.” — Billie Eilish
31. “I’m gonna make what I want to make, and other people are gonna like what they’re gonna like. It doesn’t really matter.” — Billie Eilish
32. “If I love you was a promise, would you break it if you’re honest?” — Billie Eilish
33. “It’s rare for anyone to value the opinions of a teenage girl.” — Billie Eilish
34. “People have so much going on in their heads. I’m like, If you could write a song, you’d feel so much better!” — Billie Eilish
35. “There are always going to be bad things. But you can write it down and make a song out of it.” — Billie Eilish
36. “Words are more powerful than some noises. Noises won’t last long. Lyrics are so important, and people don’t realize that.” — Billie Eilish
37. “Call me friend, but keep me closer.” — Billie Eilish
38. “I don’t really get nervous that much, or if I do, only I know. It’s all inside me. I am good at hiding everything.” — Billie Eilish
39. “I just wish you could feel what you say.” — Billie Eilish
40. “I play piano and ukulele, and I taught myself those things just because I wanted to play them.” — Billie Eilish
41. “I’ve always liked being busy. If I have nothing to do for a week, it just makes me mad.” — Billie Eilish
42. “Isn’t it lovely, all alone? Heart made of glass, my mind of stone – Lovely. —Billie Eilish
43. “People are terrified of me, and I want them to be.” — Billie Eilish
44. “Sometimes it’s flattering when people copy you, but sometimes it gets to a breaking point.” — Billie Eilish
45. “Words are more powerful than some noises. Noises won’t last long. Lyrics are so important, and people don’t realize that.” — Billie Eilish