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David Byrne quotes - page 3
I like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass.
David Byrne
Deep down, I know I have this intuition or instinct that a lot of creative people have, that their demons are also what make them create.
David Byrne
Why not invest in the future of music, instead of building fortresses to preserve its past?
David Byrne
Having unlimited choices can paralyze you creatively.
David Byrne
PowerPoint may not be of any use for you in a presentation, but it may liberate you in another way, an artistic way. Who knows.
David Byrne
Software constraints are only confining if you use them for what they're intended to be used for.
David Byrne
Most of our lives aren't that exciting, but the drama is still going on in the small details.
David Byrne
Yeah, it's pretty hard not to be completely cynical these days.
David Byrne
You create a community with music, not just at concerts but by talking about it with your friends.
David Byrne
There's something about music that encourages people to want to know more about the person that made it, and where it was recorded, what year it was done, what they were listening to, and all this kind of stuff. There's something that invites all this obsessive behavior.
David Byrne
Yeah, anybody can go in with two turntables and a microphone or a home studio sampler and a little cassette deck or whatever and make records in their bedrooms.
David Byrne
Obviously, you go through a lot of emotional turmoil in a divorce.
David Byrne
I've noticed a lot of younger artists have less fear of doing different sorts of things, whether it's various types of music, or gallery artists moving between video and sculpture and drawing.
David Byrne
I don't like begging money from producers.
David Byrne
I've never had writer's block.
David Byrne
I always think the everyday is more relevant than anything too grand because we all have to deal with it.
David Byrne
Yeah, I like to keep myself interested - I'll kind of throw myself into some area that I don't completely know or understand, that I'm not adept at, so I'm forced to swim in order to stay afloat. There's a good feeling that comes from that.
David Byrne
I love getting out of my comfort zone.
David Byrne
I've rarely seen video screens used well in a music concert.
David Byrne
I try to devote my afternoons to making music in my home studio, but it's a lot more fun hanging out with musicians and friends, and trying subtly to influence a band than making your own stuff.
David Byrne
Cycling is a joy and faster than many other modes of transport, depending on the time of day. It clears the head.
David Byrne
I am an immigrant with a Green Card and, therefore, I am not eligible to vote in a federal election.
David Byrne
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