Top 141 Quotes by David Byrne

About David Byrne

These are some quotes by Scottish author David Byrne Musician, who was born on May 14, 1952.

Do creative, social, and civic attitudes change depending on where we live? Yes, I think so.

Do creative, social, and civic attitudes change depending on where we live? Yes, I think so.

David Byrne

Technology has allowed people to make records really cheap. You can make a record on a laptop.

Technology has allowed people to make records really cheap. You can make a record on a laptop.

David Byrne

The physical sensation of gliding with the wind in your face is exhilarating. That automatic activity of pedalling, when you have to be awake but not think too much, allows you to let subconscious thoughts bubble up, and things seem to just sort themselves out. And the adrenaline wakes you up if you weren't properly alert.

David Byrne

Physical contact is a human necessity.

Physical contact is a human necessity.

David Byrne

Yeah, anybody can go in with two turntables and a microphone or a home studio sampler and a little cassette deck or whatever and make records in their bedrooms.

Yeah, anybody can go in with two turntables and a microphone or a home studio sampler and a little cassette deck or whatever and make records in their bedrooms.

David Byrne

I wanted to be a secret agent and an astronaut, preferably at the same time.

I wanted to be a secret agent and an astronaut, preferably at the same time.

David Byrne

Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.

Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence.

David Byrne

Analysis is like a lobotomy. Who wants to have all their edges shaved off?

Analysis is like a lobotomy. Who wants to have all their edges shaved off?

David Byrne

You go to a festival, you know you're not going to play all new material at a festival. The audience is not there for that. I've made that mistake, but you find out pretty quickly.

You go to a festival, you know you're not going to play all new material at a festival. The audience is not there for that. I've made that mistake, but you find out pretty quickly.

David Byrne

I've never had writer's block.

I've never had writer's block.

David Byrne

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