As music becomes less of a thing--a cylinder, a cassette, a disc--and more ephemeral, perhaps we will begin to assign an increasing value to live performances again.

David Byrne

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I like a good story and I also like staring at the sea-- do I have to choose between the two?

David Byrne

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It can often seem that those in power don't want us to enjoy making things for ourselves - they'd prefer to establish a cultural hierarchy that devalues our amateur efforts and encourages consumption rather than creation.

David Byrne


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To some extent I happily don't know what I'm doing. I feel that it's an artist's responsibility to trust that.

David Byrne


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Something about music urges us to engage with its larger context, beyond the piece of plastic it came on-it seems to be part of our genetic makeup that we can be so deeply moved by this art form. Music resonates in so many parts of the brain that we can't conceive of it being an isolated thing.

David Byrne


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Stop making sense

David Byrne


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Music isn't fragile.

David Byrne


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When everything is visible and appears to be dumb, that's when the details take on larger meanings.

David Byrne


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