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Things Quotes by David Byrne
- 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. It's…
- When things get so absurd and so stupid and so ridiculous that you just can't bear it, you cannot help but turn everything into a…
- Frank Lloyd Wright... his things were beautiful but not very functional.
- I'm very much into making lists and breaking things apart into categories.
- I've noticed that when I am selling a lot of records, certain things become easier. I'm not talking about getting a table in a restaurant.
- People in Latin America... love America from afar and emulate America in some ways but also hate a lot of things that America does to…
- 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…
- I really enjoy forgetting. When I first come to a place, I notice all the little details. I notice the way the sky looks. The…
- 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,…
- As everything becomes digitized, there's the idea that things that can't be digitized become more valuable.
- Sometimes the European and North American public like some things to be exotic and kept at arm's length. They don't want sometimes to know that…
- With a lot of what we take to be true feelings, especially on pop records, we feel them because they're cleverly crafted. And because the…
- Some things, I feel like no, I never could have the depth of experience of their own music and culture - but sometimes if I'm…
- For years we have been taught not to like things. Finally somebody said it was OK to like things. This was a great relief. It…
- Things fall apart, it's scientific.
More Things Quotes
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Change in all things is sweet. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle