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Quotes By Billie Eilish

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Artist

Billie Eilish

Dec 18, 2001 - present

I grew up on the Beatles; I love Linkin Park and Green Day. I heard hip-hop for the first time at 11 and realized what I was missing.

When I was four, I wrote a song about falling into a black hole.

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.

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.

I've been in the Los Angeles Children's Chorus since I was 8.

Pirate was going to be my middle name, but then my uncle had a problem with it because pirates are bad.

It's nobody's responsibility to cover themself or restrict or restrain themself for somebody else's, like, weak willpower. It's not our job.

I really think the bottom line is, men are very weak. I think it's just so easy for them to lose it.

You know, it's infuriating. It's hard enough to be a young woman not in the public eye, and just have lots of public eyes looking at you ... let alone being famous and having a million people look at you constantly.

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?

It's all about what makes you feel good. If you want to get surgery, go get surgery. If you want to wear a dress that somebody thinks that you look too big wearing, f**k it - if you feel like you look good, you look good.

Showing your body and showing your skin - or not - should not take any respect away from you.

There's all these people who are incredibly vulnerable and would honestly do anything you say. That's a crazy feeling. Nobody should be given the power that we're [celebs] given.