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David Byrne Quotes

Scottish - Musician | May 14, 1952 -

Some artists and indie musicians see Spotify fairly positively - as a way of getting noticed, of getting your music out there where folks can hear it risk-free.

Music Musicians Way See Out Artists

Domination and monopoly is the name of the game in the web marketplace.

Game Name Monopoly Web Domination

Work aside, we come to New York for the possibility of interaction and inspiration.

Work New York New Inspiration Come

Some folks believe that hardship breeds artistic creativity. I don't buy it. One can put up with poverty for a while when one is young, but it will inevitably wear a person down.

Creativity Believe Poverty Down Will

The city is a body and a mind - a physical structure as well as a repository of ideas and information.

City Mind Ideas Information Body

I cycled when I was at high school, then reconnected with bikes in New York in the late '70s. It was a good way of getting around the clubs and galleries of the Lower East Side and Soho.

Good School New York High School New

Before recording technology existed, you could not separate music from its social context.

Music Technology You Context Social

I use a stream-of-consciousness approach; if you don't censor yourself, you end up with what you're most concerned about, but you haven't filtered it through your conscious mind. Then you craft it.

Yourself Mind End You Craft Up

Occasionally, I hanker for the time when I sold more records, but I don't sit and drool about it. When I do look at early footage of Talking Heads, I realise I was just a wreck.

Time Talking Look Early More Sit

Doing the box set is one of those things where you get to rewrite your own history to some extent. We could take out some of the songs that we felt weren't as strong as some of the others, so you look better.

History Strong Better Doing Look

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