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I try to devote my afternoons to making music in my home studio, but it's a lot more fun hanging out with musicians and friends, and trying subtly to influence a band than making your own stuff.

~David Byrne

Topics: Afternoon Band Devote Friends Fun Hanging Home Influence Lot Making More Music Musicians Out Own Studio Stuff Than Try Trying Your

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I don't like begging money from producers.

~David Byrne

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I don't listen to the radio very much, but that could be because I don't have a car.

~David Byrne

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You can know or not know how a car runs and still enjoy riding in a car.

~David Byrne

Topics: Car Enjoy How Know Riding Runs Still You

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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 it was done, what they were listening to, and all this kind of stuff. There's something that invites all this obsessive behavior.

~David Byrne

Topics: About Behavior Done Encourages Invites Kind Know Listening Made More Music Obsessive People Person Recorded Something Stuff Want Were Where Year

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Obviously, you go through a lot of emotional turmoil in a divorce.

~David Byrne

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Sometimes I write stuff that strangely predicts what's going to happen in my life.

~David Byrne

Topics: Going Happen Life My Life Sometimes Strangely Stuff Write I Write

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I've rarely seen video screens used well in a music concert.

~David Byrne

Topics: Concert Music Rarely Screens Seen Used Video Well

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As everything becomes digitized, there's the idea that things that can't be digitized become more valuable.

~David Byrne

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I always think the everyday is more relevant than anything too grand because we all have to deal with it.

~David Byrne

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Biography

Nationality: Scottish

Type: Musician

Born: May 14th, 1952

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