Why not invest in the future of music, instead of building fortresses to preserve its past? — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Probably the reason it's a little hard to break away from the album format completely is, if you're getting a band together… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I've changed my music from time to time so I'm hoping that I can completely change my life from time to time,… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
By the time Talking Heads were starting, my feeling was to throw out everything and start from scratch onstage; strip it down… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I'm just wearing regular street clothes. Pretty much all the time. In the summertime, or when it gets warm out, shorts and… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
My favorite time of day is to get up and eat leftovers from dinner, especially spicy food. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Cycling can be lonely, but in a good way. It gives you a moment to breathe and think, and get away from… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I can't tell one from the other:I find you or you find me?There was a time before we were born If someone… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Occasionally, I hanker for the time when I sold more records, but I don't sit and drool about it. When I do… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
“But at times words can be a dangerous addition to music — they can pin it down. Words imply that the music… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
“The act of making music, clothes, art, or even food has a very different, and possibly more beneficial effect on us than… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Cycling is a joy and faster than many other modes of transport, depending on the time of day. It clears the head. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
In the future, women will have breasts all over. In the future, it will be a relief to find a place without… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
The wage for most musicians is a modest amount, and that includes me some of the time. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
The voting booth joint is a great leveler; the whole neighborhood - rich, poor, old, young, decrepit and spunky - they all turn out… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Human beings have the incredible capacity for denial. I think they do. And although it's really hard to believe, I have my doubts. But… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I remember talking with Arcade Fire after their first record, when they were getting all kinds of offers from major labels, and I don't… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I ride my bike almost every day here in New York. It's getting safer to do so, but I do have to be fairly… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I've been asking myself: 'Why put together these things - CDs, albums?' The answer I came up with is, well, sometimes it's artistically viable.… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
“All that interconnectedness that facilitated much of the explosion of megawealth over the last decade also facilitated the interpenetration of everything, so no one… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
“I pick up a copy of Newsweek on the plane and immediately notice how biased, slanted, and opinionated all the U.S. newsmagazine articles are.… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
When you fall in love, you feel like a missing piece of a puzzle that's been found. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I wave to the double-decker buses from my bike, but the passengers never wave back. Why? Am I not an attraction? — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Technology has altered the way music sounds, how it’s composed and how we experience it. It has also flooded the world with music. The… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
