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Ezra Koenig

Ezra Koenig

American Musician

Born: Apr 8, 1984

Always Get Music People Think You

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I went to Columbia University because I knew I wanted to go to a school that was academically rigorous. I prided myself on getting good grades, but I also hated it. Ezra Koenig

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Making every record is a process full of tough times. Ezra Koenig

Tough Times Tough Every Record Making Times Process Full

In Europe, I always have fun bike riding in Amsterdam. Ezra Koenig

Have Fun Always Bike Europe Fun Riding Amsterdam

Anyways, trying to express yourself to the press is often like arguing with a hysterical person. Ezra Koenig

Yourself Press Arguing Hysterical Like Person Trying Often Express Express Yourself

Musicals don't get enough credit for being so surreal. It's like an alternate universe. Ezra Koenig

Universe Enough Musicals Like Alternate Surreal Get Being Credit

I go to great pains to find the best yogurt and granola. Ezra Koenig

Best Great Find Go Yogurt Pains

I still to this day get the most inspiration from rap lyrics. Ezra Koenig

Day Lyrics Rap Inspiration Most Still Get

If kids and teenagers can get into a band, it's probably not because they think it's brainy. Ezra Koenig

Brainy Band Think Teenagers Kids Because Get

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

It's so easy for anyone to deal with their own guilt of being a middle-class white music fan by pointing to other people who they perceive to be richer than them, whiter than them. Ezra Koenig

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When Obama came to power, there was a lot of talk about a post-racial America. Ezra Koenig

Power Obama About Talk Came Lot America

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 I'd never thought about before. Ezra Koenig

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There aren't that many people walking about who are a total class stereotype. Ezra Koenig

Class People Total About Stereotype Walking Who Many

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