Charlie Puth
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
That's when I come up with We Don't Talk Anymore.
Yeah.
I hear the song in my head and I pull it out of my head, reverse engineer it.
He told me I had to.
He told me I had to make music for me.
He said in a very sarcastic tone, like, oh, you're going to make another breakup song?
I'm like, well, some people like those.
And like, he would go yawn.
You ever written a song for your dad before?
I'm like, oh my God, who is this person?
He was like, oh, he showed me something that someone wrote about me once and it like upset me.
And he was like, how does this make you feel?
Let's write a song about it.
I'm like, I don't want to.
And he was like, but this is what art is.
He would say, this is what you haven't written about.
Like you can only take so much of one thing.
Law of diminishing returns.
Write about something that people wouldn't expect you to write about.
I was like, interesting.