I definitely grew up on a lot of American bands. I didn't really know that there were any decent Australian bands until I was around 20.
Courtney BarnettI think even though things are changing a bit, we still kind of tend to grow up with girls being like, 'Don't be too loud, don't be too rude, don't be too naughty,' or whatever, to act a certain way.
Courtney BarnettI try to write a lot and my process is kind of back and forth. I procrastinate a lot so when I do sit down to write, I'm pretty lazy at it. And it's such a frustrating thing sometimes - writing - when you don't do it all the time, you get that thing in your head that you have nothing to talk about and you can't write songs.
Courtney BarnettEvery time I write a song it feels like it could be the last one I do, or it always feels like a fluke.
Courtney Barnett