Quote by Andrew Bird
I dont write poetry and then strum some chords and then fit the wo

I dont write poetry and then strum some chords and then fit the words on top of the chords. – Andrew Bird

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My favorite literature to read is fairly dry history. I like the framework, and my imagination can do the rest. – Andrew Bird

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Imagination
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Whats cool about indie rock is that one band can do effectively the same thing as another band, and one band nails it, and the other one doesnt. I like that elusiveness. – Andrew Bird

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cool
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My mom had this romantic notion of her children playing classical music. The idea is you learn it when youre still learning language. Its using the same part of the brain. – Andrew Bird

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Learning
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Poetry is indispensable – if I only knew what for. – Jean Cocteau

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I guess the two Manifesto, Communicating Vessels, Mad Love, and some of his poetry made a significant mark on me but as far as bringing a literary element into the music I see it as a much broader assimilation. – Trevor Dunn

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Poetry

The poetry that sustains me is when I feel that, for a minute, the clouds have parted and Ive seen ecstasy or something. – Rita Dove

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Its always a combination of physics and poetry that I find inspiring. Its hard to wrap your head around things like the Hubble scope. – Tom Hanks

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Everything is complicated if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore. – Wallace Stevens

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For one human being to love another that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation. – Rainer Maria Rilke

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He who does not know foreign languages does not know anything about his own. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Kunst and Alterthum

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I dont like my hockey sticks touching other sticks, and I dont like them crossing one another, and I kind of have them hidden in the corner. I put baby powder on the ends. I think its essentially a matter of taking care of what takes care of you. – Wayne Gretzky