What I appreciate about Radiohead's work - and it's most evident in 'Hail to the Thief' - is how the juxtaposition of… — David Means Band Copy Share Image
I studied English at the College of Wooster in Ohio, and I did an M.F.A. in Poetry at Columbia. — David Means College Copy Share Image
I've got deep roots in Kalamazoo, with a grandfather, Harold Allen, who was a big part of Upjohn Co. for many years… — David Means Big Copy Share Image
I think that those moments before a performer plays are the moments when the potential for something to be created may -… — David Means I think Copy Share Image
Those who see beauty almost too intensely can easily look mad to those who are functioning within the confines of so-called normal… — David Means Beauty Copy Share Image
I find the middle classes kind of boring. The middle class has kind of been beaten like a dead horse by fictional… — David Means Dead horse Copy Share Image
A short story collection can be as exciting as a novel. It is a real complete experience, like when you listen to… — David Means Beatles Copy Share Image
From George Martin's classically inspired production of the Beatles to Peter Gabriel's early solo masterpieces, to Stereolab's beautiful loops and blips, U.K.-based… — David Means Beatles Copy Share Image
I was a kid who was born and raised on Johnny Cash. My father played 'At Folsom Prison' constantly. Cash was the… — David Means Born Copy Share Image
Novels often thin themselves out to a watery hue - some even start that way - and at times seem to only… — David Means Books Copy Share Image
Typically, I spend a lot of time - mostly in the morning - kind of drifting, reading, walking down along the river,… — David Means Morning Copy Share Image
There is this idea of 'north,' and if you're from Michigan and you wandered the Upper Peninsula, you know what it feels… — David Means Canada Copy Share Image
I write first drafts by hand, often out of the house somewhere, and then, when I've got a draft, type it up… — David Means Draft Copy Share Image
There's a huge distance between who I am as a regular person and what takes place in my fiction. — David Means Distance Copy Share Image
A few days after 9/11, I put the old cassette of 'Born in the U.S.A.,' twisted and worn, on the car deck… — David Means Born Copy Share Image