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David Byrne Quotes

The imminent demise of the large record companies as gatekeepers of the world's popular music is a good thing, for the most part.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: scottish
Birth: May 14, 1952

Topics

Good Music World Most Large Part

She was not a white woman. She was not a Greek... Until the emergence of the doctrine of white superiority, Cleopatra was generally pictured as a distinctly African woman, dark in color.

John Henrik Clarke

Woman Color Dark White She Until

God does nothing except in response to believing prayer.

God Prayer Believing Nothing Except

I always loved rock guitar. I just never put it together that that's what I'd end up doing. I had no aspirations to be a musician, but I picked up a guitar for two seconds and haven't put it down since.

Together Guitar End Loved Doing Up

This is my religion. I take long breaks now when I don't perform and I am not myself when I am not performing.

Myself Religion I Am Long Now Take

The strength people need to proceed along the path of human development can come only from the spiritual worlds.

Strength Path Spiritual People Need

Mayors do not have that authority to pick and choose what laws they're going to enforce.

Choose Authority Going Laws Pick

We moved from place to place, and it was hard to adjust to different schools. But we made it.

Jason Pierre-Paul

Place Hard Adjust Different Made

I'm obsessed with giving the audience something they don't see coming.

Giving Audience See Coming Something

Trying to run Congress without human relationships is like trying to run a car without motor oil. Should we be surprised when the whole thing freezes up?

Car Trying Run Relationships Oil Up

I was very protected growing up. My dad was very strict with me. I was the oldest of four kids, and there are three girls. So I kind of paved the way of what it was like to raise a teenage daughter.

Dominik Garcia-Lorido

Daughter Me Growing Up Growing Three

I've always been really open onstage.

Always Open Been Really Onstage

Music should always be an adventure.

Coleman Hawkins

Music Adventure Always Should

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