Growing up Quote by Anthony DeCurtis

I've been doing the academic side of music and the rock side of music in conjunction, basically, since I was in fourth grade.

— Glenn Kotche

I grew up writing songs and producing music, and I studied music production in college.

— Maggie Rogers

I'm a huge fan of music in schools and music education because that's how I grew up.

— Kris Allen

I started writing songs for youth theater and stuff, and so it's really writing music for the stage that started me out, but then…

— Tim Minchin

For the longest time I was brought up listening to only two genres of music, pop and rock. So in the past few years…

— Jacqueline Emerson

My career as an author began as I saw it as a natural progression from music, as both music and books are a method…

— Tom Fletcher

I was an English major in college, so I really liked spoken word and poetry; it was what I did before I wrote music.

— Mat Kearney

I'm clearly most well known for my music. Eventually, ultimately, I'll be writing books. I'm still writing articles now. I just consider myself a…

— Alanis Morissette

I knew I wanted to be in music ,but I didn't know my role, so I did everything from interning at Rolling Stone to…

— Mark Ronson

I was always very academically focused when I was growing up, and music was something for which I really had no preconceptions or expectations…

— K. Flay

I was a history major in school. I review the past a lot and think about music history and how culture unfolds.

— Bruce Pavitt

I was a math and science kid in school, but I ended up going the route of writing and music in college.

— Stephen J. Dubner