Quote by Mayer Hawthorne

I shopped at J. Crew in high school, I studied computer science. I was a nerd-nerd, now I'm a music-nerd.

I shopped at J. Crew in high school, I studied computer scie

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's transition from being a nerdy individual focused on academics and fashion (J.Crew shopping) during their high school years to their current fascination with music. It suggests a change in interests and a newfound passion for music, perhaps indicating a shift in their identity and lifestyle.

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By Mayer Hawthorne

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