Everyone writes in whatever way feels comfortable to them. People write songs because maybe they don’t feel so comfortable talking about whatever matters. Courtney Barnett Read Quote
You can’t read when you’re traveling with other people; it always feels a bit rude. Courtney Barnett Read Quote
When I was on the road with Billy Bragg, it was cool because I was doing the whole thing solo and travel a lot by myself, which I quite like. I mean, I love being with friends, but it’s kind of nice having that alone time. Courtney Barnett Read Quote
I like reading biographies because most of them are slightly similar, and it’s voyeuristic, looking into someone’s life. Courtney Barnett Read Quote
I just get bored really quickly and want to push myself to the next level. Courtney Barnett Read Quote
We’re a very success-driven culture, which is such a downer at times. Even if you don’t think that way, you’re forced to think that way. Everyone is trying to subconsciously out-do everyone else. Courtney Barnett Read Quote
I’m self-deprecating – I spend a lot of time telling myself that things are OK, as opposed to having to tell myself to get over things. Courtney Barnett Read Quote
I hate going anywhere. I’m really excited to travel and play all these different places, but if I had it my way, I would stay inside, maybe go to the back garden or walk around the corner to the shops. That’s it. Courtney Barnett Read Quote
