"My mom had this romantic notion of her children playing classical music. The idea is you learn it when you're still learning language. It's using the same part of the brain.“


-Andrew Bird

posted in romantic


My mom had this romantic notion of her children playing classical music. The idea is you learn it when you're still learning language. It's using the same part of the brain.

Other Quotes You Might Like

Discover more inspiring quotes from our collection

"You travel with the hope that something unexpected will happen. It has to do with enjoying being lost and figuring it out and the satisfaction. I always get a little disappointed when I know too well where I'm going, or when I've lived in a place so long that there's no chance I could possibly get lost."

-Andrew Bird

travelView Quote
"I don't want technology to take me so far that I don't have to use my brain anymore. It's like GPS taking over and losing your internal compass. It's always got to be tactile, still organic."

-Andrew Bird

technologyView Quote
"There's a lot of interesting words, nomenclatures, in science."

-Andrew Bird

scienceView Quote
"I don't write poetry and then strum some chords and then fit the words on top of the chords."

-Andrew Bird

poetryView Quote
"Honestly, I didn't have the patience for biology or history in an academic sense, but I always liked the kind of big questions."

-Andrew Bird

patienceView Quote
"Every time I get up in the morning, melodies occur to me and I start trying to shape lyrics to melodies."

-Andrew Bird

morningView Quote

More Quotes About romantic

Explore other inspiring quotes in this category

"I want to do all kinds of things. I want to do some comedy. I'd love to do a romantic comedy, and I'd love to do some period pieces with classical text. I'd love somebody to cast me as Macbeth, but for a film. I just want to be all over the place."

-Kevin Alejandro

romanticView Quote
"The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But it's a joke, a blot on American history."

-Frank Waters

romanticView Quote
"So I'm still in my romantic stage with London, I love it as a place."

-Christian Cooke

romanticView Quote
"Consider what a romantic expedition you are on take notes."

-Anne Boyd

romanticView Quote
"In our romantic groves I adored her like a divinity."

-Anne Boyd

romanticView Quote
"A realist, in Venice, would become a romantic by mere faithfulness to what he saw before him."

-Arthur Symons

romanticView Quote