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Kind Quotes by David Byrne
- I've rarely kept my distance from kind of - I don't know if we can call it politics, but kind of, civic engagement and that…
- Probably the reason it's a little hard to break away from the album format completely is, if you're getting a band together in the studio,…
- So there's no guarantee if you like the music you will empathize with the culture and the people who made it. It doesn't necessarily happen.…
- 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…
- 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…
- As I define it, rock and roll is dead. The attitude isn't dead, but the music is no longer vital. It doesn't have the same…
- I try to write about small things. Paper, animals, a house…love is kind of big. I have written a love song, though. In this film,…
- There are a lot of people that don't scour websites regularly or read music reviews. They need whatever, the other kinds of stuff, whether it's…
- Music is relegated to an underground, relatively obscure group of listeners. It's partly because of the nature of the medium. With a piece of visual…
- I'm really curious how the private listening - iPods, people listening on their phones - how that might eventual effect music. There'll be a whole…
- It seemed [there are] musical nodes on the planet where cultures meet and mix, sometimes as a result of unfortunate circumstances, like slavery or something…
- The most common music that you hear anywhere in the world now basically has its roots in that union that happened in the last century,…
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- Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. — Isaac Asimov
- Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought… — Mary Astell
- I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more… — Chinua Achebe
- Monty Python crowd; half of them came from Cambridge, and half of them came from Oxford. But, there seems to be this… — Rowan Atkinson
- There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the problems of… — David Attenborough
- When I was 16, I started publishing all kinds of things in school magazines. — Margaret Atwood
- On landing at New York I caught the yellow fever. The kind man who commanded the ship that brought me from France… — John James Audubon
- He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a… — Saint Augustine
- You do not need a therapist if you own a motorcycle, any kind of motorcycle! — Dan Aykroyd