"We tend to mistake music for the physical…" — David Byrne

"We tend to mistake music for the physical object."

— David Byrne

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182 Quotes by David Byrne

David Byrne has 182 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I try to devote my afternoons to making music in my home studio, but it's a lot more fun hanging…
Do I wear a helmet? Ugh. I do when I'm riding through a precarious part of town, meaning Midtown traffic.…
From what I've heard, Paris did a little bit more prep work as far as making bike lanes and all…
I don't think people are going to switch over to bikes because it's good for them or because it's politically…
I'm not suggesting people abandon musical instruments and start playing their cars and apartments, but I do think the reign…
I've been asking myself: 'Why put together these things - CDs, albums?' The answer I came up with is, well,…
Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still…
When things get so absurd and so stupid and so ridiculous that you just can't bear it, you cannot help…
The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror - not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the…
To shake your rump is to be environmentally aware.
My favorite time of day is to get up and eat leftovers from dinner, especially spicy food.
I found music to be the therapy of choice.

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Banks are so protected from liability they would have to really do something that was their mistake in order for… — Frank Abagnale
The worst mistake a boss can make is not to say 'well done'. — John Ashcroft
A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great… — Isaac Asimov
The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of… — Fred Astaire
Please don't make the mistake of thinking that 'Oryx and Crake' is anti-science. Science is a way of knowing, and… — Margaret Atwood
Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the… — Kevyn Aucoin
Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing. — Kevyn Aucoin
When I am in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society. — Alfred Austin
There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn… — Richard Bach

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