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I had piano lessons when I was a kid, like most people. And hated them, like most people. And quit, like most people
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"I had piano lessons when I was a kid, like most people. And hated them, like most people. And quit, like most people"

- Carter Burwell

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This quote by Carter Burwell talks to the common experience of many individuals. It recommends that the majority of people have had piano lessons as a kid, and that most people have actually not enjoyed them. It implies that the majority of individuals have actually not continued with their piano lessons, and have instead chosen to quit. This quote might be analyzed as a commentary on the trouble of learning a musical instrument, and the lack of inspiration that many people have to continue with their lessons. It might likewise be seen as a reflection on the significance of finding something that you are enthusiastic about, which you enjoy doing, in order to stay determined and continue finding out. Eventually, this quote serves as a tip that it is very important to find something that you are enthusiastic about, and that you delight in doing, in order to remain inspired and continue learning.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Carter Burwell somewhere between November 18, 1955 and today. He was a famous Composer from USA. The author also have 39 other quotes.

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