In my whole life, I've had maybe 10 people who have told me how much my music means to them. — David Berman Life Copy Share Image
If I believed in fate I'd be very curious why I picked the name Silver Jews. — David Berman Copy Share Image
Silver Jews was always a coolection of old friends. Uncoolection. — David Berman Friends Copy Share Image
When there's trouble I don't like running, but I'm afraid I got more in common with who I was, than who I… — David Berman Copy Share Image
When art is about craftsmanship, then guys like me don't make it as artists. — David Berman Copy Share Image
Fan reaction is so out-sized and hyperbolic in rock music compared to other arts. — David Berman Music Copy Share Image
“You can't change the feeling but you can change your feelings about the feeling in a second or two” — david berman Can't change Copy Share Image
I think reporters think that they can get something extra out of a person face-to-face, but in reality people just give stock… — David Berman Copy Share Image
I don't have religion or culture. I don't have anything I can believe in when I'm really scared. When I play the… — David Berman Copy Share Image
...and my signature is drawn in magic markeron the lower right hand corner of the windowso when something passes in the darkit's… — David Berman Copy Share Image
I bought a guitar when I was twenty. But I didn't write a song until I was 25 or 26. I never… — David Berman Copy Share Image
My only advice would be to someone right now, is if you're in a position in your life where you need to… — David Berman Advice Copy Share Image
I'm not the type to demand affirmation or to worry that I'll be forgotten. I'm more the type to dare the world… — David Berman Affirmation Copy Share Image
All musicians should write poetry or at least read it if they want to improve their game. Except for people who believe… — David Berman Copy Share Image
“out in the wide readership,his younger brother was kicking an ice bucket in the woods behind the Marriott, his younger brother who… — David Berman Brother Copy Share Image
For Berkeley (normal) vision is a language whereby God tells us about the tangible world. But prior to having experience of the… — David Berman Aliens Copy Share Image
If critics were harder on the musicians that they love, there would be better songs. But as they grow older and they… — David Berman Copy Share Image
For it oft happens that a notion, when it is cloathed with words, seems tedious and operose and hard to be conceived,… — David Berman Compass Copy Share Image
I guess when I was younger, I'd have assumed that in 2008 music would be full of great writers following in the… — David Berman Business Copy Share Image
Designers must educate the public that design is about strategy, not decoration. However, such attempts are repeatedly undermined by a design world… — David Berman Award ceremonies Copy Share Image
Suppose one who had always continued blind be told by his guide that after he has advanced so many steps he shall… — David Berman Copy Share Image
“There are things I've given up on Like recording funny answering machine messages. It's part of growing older And the human race… — David Berman Comedy Copy Share Image
Like they used to say about Joe Montana, he threw soft because he couldn't throw hard. He was successful because he didn't… — David Berman Copy Share Image
In 2004, I don't think any Silver Jews fan was probably expecting another record. — David Berman Copy Share Image
I was not born to be the center of attention in a crowded room. — David Berman Attention Copy Share Image
I believe that intermittent live performance has cut short the writing lives of touring musicians. — David Berman Copy Share Image
I don't have time for language poetry anymore. I don't want to throw people off anymore. — David Berman Language Copy Share Image
“I passed out on the fourteenth floor. The CPR was so erotic.” — David Berman Erotic Copy Share Image
All the characters on the album are inside me, though none are me. They are sides of me or who I was. — David Berman Album Copy Share Image
Lyrically, country music is the most satisfying music for me. — David Berman Country Copy Share Image
In a lot of ways, I wouldn't be an artist in another time. I need to exist in a time where high… — David Berman Copy Share Image
When people tend to be happier they have more interest in the world around them. — David Berman Copy Share Image
