I started using the Internet when I was 12 years old. I would go into chat rooms and flirt. It was the beginning of the Internet for young people. Robert Coppola Schwartzman Read Quote
It would have been more obvious to go into film, based on the generation before me, but the generation before them were all composers or classical musicians. Robert Coppola Schwartzman Read Quote
Rooney was like marrying a high school sweetheart. And then you’re like, ‘I think we need some time to see other people,’ and those other people are new musicians. Starsystem is like a new marriage with new musicians. Robert Coppola Schwartzman Read Quote
That’s the thing about music: It’s forever. Hopefully, you captured a moment musically that has a timeless quality people will find relevant to their lives at any point. That’s the whole idea about what I love about art and music. Robert Coppola Schwartzman Read Quote
When you form a band, you form a real relationship that’s like a marriage. It’s an emotional connection, especially when you’re young… because you don’t know what’s out there. Robert Coppola Schwartzman Read Quote
I started Rooney in high school. These were guys I went to high school with and guys I knew from L.A. Robert Coppola Schwartzman Read Quote
I’ve always been real close to film world. I love film, and I will do things in film, but music is more satisfying. It feels more like me. Robert Coppola Schwartzman Read Quote
There are certain topics songwriters stay away from because it’s hard to go there. I didn’t sit down and go, ‘I want to write something about my dad now.’ Robert Coppola Schwartzman Read Quote