I'm very hands on with my music - I do all the artwork and everything myself - and the songs I write aren't necessarily the most commercial. Courtney Barnett artworkcommercialhand Change image and share on social
When I started Milk! Records, it was a pretty non-profit making venture. Courtney Barnett makemilkpretty Change image and share on social
Dad sometimes sends me texts saying, 'Just heard you on the radio, thumbs up', or whatever. So that's pretty cute. Courtney Barnett cutedadhear Change image and share on social
If I write something down, it's normally just a sharp one-liner. Courtney Barnett linersharpwrite Change image and share on social
I really want a Christmas in New York one year, when it's snowing. Like, it's Christmas morning, and you have a fight with someone, and you run down the street, and it's snowing, and you can't find them. Courtney Barnett christmasfightfind share on social
I never planned to be a professional artist - I just want to be a sustainable artist. I guess they're the same thing if you look at them from a different angle. Courtney Barnett angleartistguess Change image and share on social
I grew up listening to hipster jazz and classical records... we went and watched ballet and orchestras - lots of cool stuff. Which I'm really grateful for - it's pretty nice being introduced to that when you're little. Courtney Barnett balletclassicalcool share on social
I'm just not very comfortable talking about my emotions on a normal, day-to-day basis. Courtney Barnett basiscomfortableday Change image and share on social
The first song I wrote was called 'You,' and it was a love song about somebody who didn't even exist. Courtney Barnett callexistlove Change image and share on social
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 culturedownerdrive Change image and share on social