Quote by Ezra Koenig
I grew up listening to Jay-Z, and I think the first time I really

I grew up listening to Jay-Z, and I think the first time I really became obsessed with learning and thinking about lyrics was when I started listening to rap I was 11, 12, and started becoming aware of music beyond the familiar. – Ezra Koenig

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My dad has a really great record collection that basically went up to the year I was born: 1984. – Ezra Koenig

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I remember the first pangs of stress arriving at the end of school. Once I graduated I had to get a full-time job, worry about health insurance, saving money, paying rent – things Id never thought about before. – Ezra Koenig

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Health
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My dad grew up in a working-class Jewish neighbourhood, and I got a scholarship from my dads union to go to college. I went there to get an education, not as an extension of privilege. – Ezra Koenig

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I know what I like when I see it, but no way have I ever become interested in learning about it. – Timothy Spall

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Learning lines is on my mind until I do know them. Ill read the paper or paint the house to keep from starting to memorize. Ive never found an easy way. – Paul Lynde

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I spent a lot of time in the school psychologists office. I didnt apply myself. My mother thought I had learning disabilities. – Roger Goodell

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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. – Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

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