I 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 BarnettIf I'm not touring I'd just be at home, just driving - I'm kind of at a loss for how that stuff works.
Courtney BarnettI 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 BarnettArtists thrive off each other, and when you see other people doing cool stuff, it inspires you to do cool stuff.
Courtney BarnettI 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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