--- title: "12 Way Quotes By Andrew Bird" description: "12 Way quotes by Andrew Bird. Plus more from Andrew Bird and more Way sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/201/andrew-bird-4041_different_playing-the-violin-and-singing-and-whist_799578.png" --- > [Playing the violin and singing and whistling are just three different ways of making sound.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/playing-the-violin-and-singing-and-whistling-are-just-three-different/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/201/andrew-bird-4041_different_playing-the-violin-and-singing-and-whist_799578.png) > [The way I work, I'm not a confessional singer-songwriter.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/the-way-i-work-i-m-not-a-confessional-singer-songwriter/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6d/andrew-bird-4041_singer-songwriters_the-way-i-work-i-m-not-a-confessional-si_351063.png) > [I've never approached classical music in a formal way, ever. I couldn't read very well. I'd have to play every piece and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/i-ve-never-approached-classical-music-in-a-formal-way-ever-i-couldn-t/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/320/andrew-bird-4041_classical_i-ve-never-approached-classical-music-in_2643726.png) > [When I start asking my friends, "What do you think this means?" And it leads to way more interesting conversations than what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/when-i-start-asking-my-friends-what-do-you-think-this-means-and-it/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a0/andrew-bird-4041_asking_when-i-start-asking-my-friends-what-do-y_2975530.jpg) > [Usually bands with violins - it's this little, poorly amplified looking kind of futile on stage, and that's not the way that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/usually-bands-with-violins-it-s-this-little-poorly-amplified-looking/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff2/andrew-bird-4041_amplified_usually-bands-with-violins-it-s-this-lit_1489016.png) > [With the words, a lot of things start with questions. Some word kind of piques my interest, and I love the way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/with-the-words-a-lot-of-things-start-with-questions-some-word-kind-of/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/166/andrew-bird-4041_care_with-the-words-a-lot-of-things-start-wit_2127099.png) > [I think jazz was just seeking respect and validity because a lot of people didn't believe it was a viable art form,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/i-think-jazz-was-just-seeking-respect-and-validity-because-a-lot-of/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fbb/andrew-bird-4041_adventurous_i-think-jazz-was-just-seeking-respect-an_2616791.png) > [There's kind of this unequaled thrill of playing a half-finished song, it's kind of sense of slight embarrassment; like you're blushing. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/there-s-kind-of-this-unequaled-thrill-of-playing-a-half-finished-song/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a12/andrew-bird-4041_adventure_there-s-kind-of-this-unequaled-thrill-of_188482.jpg) > [The first splurge of creativity is kind of free, and the last 30 percent is painstakingly hard work, but it's good to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/the-first-splurge-of-creativity-is-kind-of-free-and-the-last-30/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/91a/andrew-bird-4041_asks_the-first-splurge-of-creativity-is-kind_876173.png) > [Playing the violin and singing and whistling are just three different ways of making sound. It's not trying to replace a band,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/playing-the-violin-and-singing-and-whistling-are-just-three-different-2/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/679/andrew-bird-4041_band_playing-the-violin-and-singing-and-whist_1031838.jpg) > [The orchestra's an amazing instrument, but I don't want to just arrange my songs for it. I think that might be kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/the-orchestra-s-an-amazing-instrument-but-i-don-t-want-to-just/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/017/andrew-bird-4041_arrange_the-orchestra-s-an-amazing-instrument-bu_3163566.jpg) > [In New York, I'm playing in a church, solo, doing instrumental stuff. There's talk of doing more, like, installation-type things with some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/in-new-york-i-m-playing-in-a-church-solo-doing-instrumental-stuff/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2a/andrew-bird-4041_church_in-new-york-i-m-playing-in-a-church-solo_2118828.jpg) ## Other authors on Way ## More by Andrew Bird > [I've always felt that dark lyrics with dark music is pretty useless. Maybe that's a strong statement - not useless, but for me, it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/i-ve-always-felt-that-dark-lyrics-with-dark-music-is-pretty-useless/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) > [I don't write poetry and then strum some chords and then fit the words on top of the chords.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/i-don-t-write-poetry-and-then-strum-some-chords-and-then-fit-the/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) > [There's kind of this unequaled thrill of playing a half-finished song, it's kind of sense of slight embarrassment; like you're blushing. I like doing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/there-s-kind-of-this-unequaled-thrill-of-playing-a-half-finished-song/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) > [I think when I was pretty young I got really into the tone of my instrument and I remember just playing one note for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/i-think-when-i-was-pretty-young-i-got-really-into-the-tone-of-my/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) > [The anti-aging advert that I would like to see is a baby covered in cream saying, 'Aah, I've used too much'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/the-anti-aging-advert-that-i-would-like-to-see-is-a-baby-covered-in/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) > [I'm just trying to get my body in shape so that I can handle it. It's a very physically demanding thing. I've been doing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/i-m-just-trying-to-get-my-body-in-shape-so-that-i-can-handle-it-it-s/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) > [The way I work, I'm not a confessional singer-songwriter.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/the-way-i-work-i-m-not-a-confessional-singer-songwriter/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) > [Since I first picked up the violin, I've been very interested in tone and texture: I would have very visceral reactions to the texture…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/since-i-first-picked-up-the-violin-i-ve-been-very-interested-in-tone/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) > [The problem is, when you're working with orchestras, you only get the orchestra for about two hours before the performance to pull it all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/the-problem-is-when-you-re-working-with-orchestras-you-only-get-the/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) > [I think I'm still a little too intense for my own good sometimes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/i-think-i-m-still-a-little-too-intense-for-my-own-good-sometimes/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) > [I have the barn, it's just kind of like a studio. Almost all artists have la studio to work in, and that's really what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/i-have-the-barn-it-s-just-kind-of-like-a-studio-almost-all-artists/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) > [There's always a tension between wanting to write a really concise, instant gratification type song that gets under your skin the first time you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/there-s-always-a-tension-between-wanting-to-write-a-really-concise/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) > [Sometimes I just think we're not meant to fly halfway around the world in a day. That some kind of mutation is going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/sometimes-i-just-think-we-re-not-meant-to-fly-halfway-around-the/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) > [I write a lot more when I'm happy, because you're hopeful, you're motivated.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/i-write-a-lot-more-when-i-m-happy-because-you-re-hopeful-you-re/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) > [I've done my share of busking, and it's fun until it isn't. There are musicians in the subways that will make you cry, they're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/i-ve-done-my-share-of-busking-and-it-s-fun-until-it-isn-t-there-are/) [Andrew Bird](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-bird/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/way/andrew-bird/#itemlist", "name": "12 Way Quotes By Andrew Bird", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Playing the violin and singing and whistling are just three different ways of making sound.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Andrew Bird" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/playing-the-violin-and-singing-and-whistling-are-just-three-different/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/201/andrew-bird-4041_different_playing-the-violin-and-singing-and-whist_799578.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/201/andrew-bird-4041_different_playing-the-violin-and-singing-and-whist_799578.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/201/andrew-bird-4041_different_playing-the-violin-and-singing-and-whist_799578.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Playing the violin and singing and whistling are just three different ways of making sound.” — Andrew Bird", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The way I work, I'm not a confessional singer-songwriter.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Andrew Bird" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/the-way-i-work-i-m-not-a-confessional-singer-songwriter/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6d/andrew-bird-4041_singer-songwriters_the-way-i-work-i-m-not-a-confessional-si_351063.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6d/andrew-bird-4041_singer-songwriters_the-way-i-work-i-m-not-a-confessional-si_351063.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6d/andrew-bird-4041_singer-songwriters_the-way-i-work-i-m-not-a-confessional-si_351063.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The way I work, I'm not a confessional singer-songwriter.” — Andrew Bird", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I've never approached classical music in a formal way, ever. 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I did that with \"Eyeoneye\" and it was almost a curse on the song for a while; I debuted it when it was half-finished in a very public way", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Andrew Bird" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/there-s-kind-of-this-unequaled-thrill-of-playing-a-half-finished-song/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a12/andrew-bird-4041_adventure_there-s-kind-of-this-unequaled-thrill-of_188482.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a12/andrew-bird-4041_adventure_there-s-kind-of-this-unequaled-thrill-of_188482.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a12/andrew-bird-4041_adventure_there-s-kind-of-this-unequaled-thrill-of_188482.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“There's kind of this unequaled thrill of playing a half-finished song, it's kind of sense of slight…” — Andrew Bird", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The first splurge of creativity is kind of free, and the last 30 percent is painstakingly hard work, but it's good to light a fire and make it public and create that expectation. 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It's not trying to replace a band, per se. It's become a completely different thing. And it's not just simply an effect. It's just a very surprisingly intuitive thing.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Andrew Bird" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-bird/playing-the-violin-and-singing-and-whistling-are-just-three-different-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/679/andrew-bird-4041_band_playing-the-violin-and-singing-and-whist_1031838.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/679/andrew-bird-4041_band_playing-the-violin-and-singing-and-whist_1031838.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/679/andrew-bird-4041_band_playing-the-violin-and-singing-and-whist_1031838.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Playing the violin and singing and whistling are just three different ways of making sound. 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