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I want to make hand-held music, undiminished by the need to make everybody in the world listen at once. The goal is to ride into the sunset, stereo blasting, and all of what's got you worried will disappear in the rear view mirror!

~Dave Sitek

Topics: Disappear Everybody Goal Got Listen Make Mirror Music Need Once Rear Ride Sunset View Want Will World Worried You

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I think that there's something really powerful about the sun and its effect on the human psyche. I lived in a place with no windows for twelve years.

~Dave Sitek

Topics: About Effect Human Lived Place Powerful Psyche Really Something Sun Think Twelve Windows Years I Think

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Being in L.A. has definitely given me the opportunity to experience how my music sounds in real life because I can drive around and listen to the mixes, which I couldn't do in New York. I get to feel how a song works in combination with a sunset and a drive through the mountains.

~Dave Sitek

Topics: Around Because Being Combination Definitely Drive Experience Feel Get Given How Life Listen Me Mountains Music New New York Opportunity Real Real Life Song Sounds Sunset Through Which Works York I Can

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I believe in the power of song. Under the spell of the right song, passion is within reach, love is close by, and you are not alone!

~Dave Sitek

Topics: Alone Believe Close Love Love Is Passion Power Reach Right Song Spell Within You I Believe I Believe In

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I work very closely with my publisher and just give them tons and tons of music, and then they link that with different songwriters and stuff. I'm basically a workaholic. So, I figured I might as well just start working outside.

~Dave Sitek

Topics: Basically Closely Different Figured Give Just Link Might Music Outside Publisher Songwriters Start Stuff Them Then Tons Very Well Work Workaholic Working

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I don't think that TV on the Radio is some dark mysterious band that no one can know about. We write music because it's an immediate form of communication. We're able to put on record what's happening in our times, and we want that message to be heard by the most amount of people.

~Dave Sitek

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I make music to bring the dead to life for a couple minutes and then let it go.

~Dave Sitek

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There are so many people in the world with so many different perspectives. But ultimately, at the heart of it, they're people.

~Dave Sitek

Topics: Different Heart Many People Perspectives So Many People Ultimately World

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If we can move together as a species, I think that there is a possibility that we can make the world a better place.

~Dave Sitek

Topics: Better Better Place Make Move Place Possibility Species Think Together World I Think

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I moved to L.A. after my landlord in Brooklyn tripled my rent. I spent months looking for other places to move to in New York, then one day I was in California eating a grapefruit, and I was like, 'This is what they taste like?' So I decided to move to L.A. and build a studio in my house.

~Dave Sitek

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: September 6th, 1972

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