I feel like I can't write something that has a real emotion in it if I can't connect to that emotion. — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll write something that's purely autobiographical, and sometimes pure fiction, and sometimes a mix. — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
I hope people hear my songs and realize that writing music is kind of easy, or that taking your sadness and turning… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
It's even easier to write about the past now that I'm happy and have better stuff to write about. That's why someone… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
The way my body is viewed in the world is different than a male body. People are going to write about the… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
Those emotions that are really strong, the ones that inspire a song, you can hold onto that. You can let it marinate… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
What I really care about is writing... Some people feel about touring the way I feel about writing, which is, 'Whoa, I… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
Writing songs about it is a really useful way for me to love New York more, and stay observing it, and not… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
I'm trying to do what Frank O'Hara did and remind myself there there's a lot of good stuff. I write about New… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
I kind of like the idea of creating my own literature within my albums. I definitely thought about that when I started… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
If I had to pick an artist that I look up to and am inspired by, it's Matisse because of how many… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
I think that I'm definitely going to keep writing music forever. I can't stop even if I tried. — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
I feel like I can be infinitely inspired because New York is huge. There's always a new street I can go to,… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
When I was 18, I borrowed my parents' car, and they are super supportive. They might give us snacks for the road, but it's… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
I definitely think that touring is a really crazy lifestyle and makes it hard to live a normal life and have relationships and friendships. — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
I realized I was trained my whole life to be an accommodating person, to make sure that everybody is comfortable before I'm comfortable. After… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
My brother was 13 when people started telling me that he was a 'hipster.' I was 11 and thought it was so stressful, like,… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm really excited about a song, I want to learn it, and it becomes the first thing I play every time I pick… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
I was seeing kids my age playing shows at their parents' houses or the couple of all-ages venues that existed. I feel like I… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll write something that's purely autobiographical, and sometimes pure fiction, and sometimes a mix. — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'm really mean to someone who just hugged me. I never thought that I would be like that. — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
Those emotions that are really strong, the ones that inspire a song, you can hold onto that. You can let it marinate for years… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
