When I first moved to L.A., I lived in the Hills in kind of a wooded area that was just really chill. — Borns Copy Share Image
In 2016, I was pretty green. I was budding. Some flowers were shooting off. — Borns Flower Copy Share Image
The music scene in Michigan is really folky and bluegrass, but my parents played a lot of disco. They really liked to… — Borns Bluegrass Copy Share Image
My vocal influences are a lot of jazz singers: Billie Holiday, Julie London, they had this tenderness to their voice. — Borns Copy Share Image
That's the worst and best thing about being in the studio, feeling completely lost and not knowing how to put the final… — Borns Copy Share Image
My parents played the Bee Gees; Earth, Wind & Fire; Michael Jackson. The best pop music to infiltrate a child's mind. — Borns Bee gees Copy Share Image
Allowing yourself to suck is the hard part of writing music. If you allow yourself to suck, you will probably write something… — Borns Copy Share Image
I don't really know what emotions are going to come out in songs when I'm writing them until I step back and… — Borns Copy Share Image
My music diet growing up was lots of sugar. Lots of retro-pop sugar. Motown, disco. A lot of English rock, like the… — Borns Diet Copy Share Image
My folks bought a baby grand piano and that's where I did the majority of figuring out the songs I heard on… — Borns Baby Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm never playing the same sized venues within two or three shows. It keeps me and the band fit… — Borns Copy Share Image
Hopefully I inspire people just to lose themselves a little bit. That's what I enjoy doing on stage: challenging myself with a… — Borns Copy Share Image
My first CD started as a studio project and I record everything with one other guy, so I didn't have a band.… — Borns Copy Share Image
I bought a Three Dog Night album when I was pretty young, and I remember listening to all those songs. That's just… — Borns Dog Copy Share Image
It's very easy in the studio to get overzealous with your vocal takes, thinking, 'Oh yeah, I can do it over and… — Borns Copy Share Image
Half the time, when I first run onstage, I can't look directly at the audience just because of self-consciousness. It's human nature.… — Borns Audience Copy Share Image
I feel very short-attention span for like accomplishment. It's like 'oh that felt really good' and then it's kind of like an… — Borns Accomplishment Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, there were a few musicians who would have regular gigs at restaurants, and I always thought it… — Borns Ambitious Copy Share Image
I've gotten to play some cool venues, like at an aquarium in La Jolla, California. — Borns Aquarium Copy Share Image
I have the luxury of having the choice to perform and go up on stage every night. — Borns Choice Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm always just trying to write better music and keep topping myself. — Borns Copy Share Image
I love learning how people hear my music because everyone has different references. — Borns Copy Share Image
No one pursued music professionally in my family but they are all music lovers. — Borns Family Copy Share Image
My mom's really into astrology and she's always telling me about the moon cycles and stuff like that. — Borns Copy Share Image
I like to put coconut oil in my hair if it's looking dry. It's so unruly. It has a mind of its… — Borns Copy Share Image
