David Byrne Quotes

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

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HomeGoTwoWhateverLittleRecords

What I want to do is play roles as a black man, instead of playing black man's roles. You know?

Jim Brown

ManBlackYouPlayKnowWant

I was so busy with my studies that I didn't have a musical idol as a teenager. Later, around my 20s, I suddenly discovered the Beatles and the Rolling Stones but I guess my musical idol has always been Strauss.

Andre Rieu

BusyAlwaysRollingBeatlesIdol

I know how to win big matches.

Angelique Kerber

WinKnowBigHowMatches

I don't really say, 'Is this script Catholic or not?'. But if I find it to be immoral, or it doesn't sit right with me, which happens a lot these days because there's a lot of garbage being written... I'm like, 'I'm not doing this.'

Siobhan Fallon Hogan

MeDoingFindSayGarbageRight

Throughout the 20th century, the Republican Party benefited from a non-interventionist foreign policy. Think of how Eisenhower came in to stop the Korean War. Think of how Nixon was elected to stop the mess in Vietnam.

Ron Paul

WarThinkPartyStopRepublican

I come from a one-by-three-mile town: Seaford.

Devon Cajuste

ComeTown

It's really hard to get enough sleep, so I try to end my days by 9 P.M. so my husband and I have time to watch TV, chat, and then I like to read for at least half an hour before bed, but we have a lot of events, and there are places to go and people to talk to.

Chirlane McCray

TimeSleepPeopleHusbandEndGo

When I'm traveling on tour, one of my favorite things to do is to throw a baseball cap on and go to a Target. The company has always been good to me. They've got such a great creative team.

Christina Aguilera

GoodGreatCreativeBaseballTeam

A brain hemorrhage puts it all in a deeper perspective. I'm one of those guys hit by lightning. I see the big picture. Everything is in perspective now. Let's just say I'm the kind of guy who knows how to enjoy the moment.

Bret Michaels

MomentPerspectiveBrainPictureSay

It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed more superficial views; for these also contributed something, by developing before us the powers of thought.

Aristotle

ThankfulGratefulThoughtBe Grateful

Always roll up the sleeves on your shirt. It gives the impression that you're working, even if you're not.

Ashton Kutcher

YouAlwaysImpressionUpShirtRoll

Frankly, no issue is worth shutting down the government and denying pay to those committed to public service.

Pete Gallego

ServiceGovernmentPublic ServicePay

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