Amount Quote by David Byrne Download Open image “The wage for most musicians is a modest amount, and that includes me some of the time.” — David Byrne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Amount Me Modest Most Music Musician Musicians Time
What is the source of power of musicians who are financially browbeaten, most of whom work for minimum wage or less? Musicians who cannot… — Itay Talgam Copy Share Image
Musicians more than most people are in the moment. That's the dual nature of that job. — Gail Zappa Copy Share Image
To not be modest about it, you'll find that with only a couple of exceptions, most of the musicians that I've worked with have… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to make a living in music these days. All it takes is somebody paying. — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
I think I'm always surprised at how much the musicians I meet put weight on things that aren't music. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Musicians know all about unemployment. You're unemployed a lot, and I think there's a great deal of empathy between musicians and people who are… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
I'd seen musicians act, and it scares me. And they make more money than me. — Tim Roth Copy Share Image
I never made any money from my music. I don't make that much; I make it flip-flopping between five and ten different disciplines. — Charlemagne Palestine Copy Share Image
I think the death knell for any musician is getting a job that you like and pays enough that you just stay there forever. — Wesley Schultz Copy Share Image
I never really made much money playing music. It's because I've never really worked with a producer who could make my music sound, I… — Mark Linkous Copy Share Image
I met a lot of label people at the start of doing this music thing, and I just realised soon that it wasn't much… — Rex Orange County Copy Share Image
I never looked at being a musician any different than waking up one day and wanting to be an accountant or a lawyer. — James Vincent McMorrow 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
Dating someone on the opposite end of the happy spectrum teaches you an incredible amount of patience. — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
When the amount of change externally exceeds the amount of change internally, the end is in sight. — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
A human being can only absorb a small amount of the mystical kundalini, you can be exposed again and again to it, but it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It's a great story for us whenever an entrepreneur makes a crazy amount of money and we get to tell the world about it.… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
It's a challenge to work a character's arc into a format in which you only have a very limited amount of time to grow… — Ginnifer Goodwin Copy Share Image
The amount of things you can do with a kettlebell is unsurpassed by any other training equipment - dumbbells, resistance machines, free weights. — Laird Hamilton Copy Share Image
The amount you give isn't important. What matters is what that amount represents in terms of your life. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
There's a place in Botswana where there are 100,000 elephants living in a single population. Think of the amount of space they need. Remember,… — Patrick Bergin Copy Share Image
How could you justify giving Holland twice the amount of money that you gave Belgium? Well, finally, I put it up to them. They… — W. Averell Harriman Copy Share Image
I am not a great believer in dialectical struggle. I am much more of a fusion person. I see it as a dialogue, or… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
The risk of developing carcinoma of the lung increases steadily as the amount smoked increases. If the risk among non-smokers is taken as unity… — Richard Doll Copy Share Image
Both fact and logic seem to me to support the view that savings invested in privately owned economic tools of production amount to an… — F. A. Harper Copy Share Image