David Byrne Quotes

Software constraints are only confining if you use them for what they're intended to be used for.

David Byrne

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YouSoftwareConstraintsUsedOnly

I collect firearms, and I've got a Winchester, an Indian rifle. It has tacks for every warrior that was shot, like notches on a pistol, and it's got feathers and beads hanging off it. It's like a work of art.

Joe Perry

WorkArtWarriorFeathersHanging

I went into the Navy because I love the ocean, and I am still privileged to have a place that I can go to that's by the water.

John F. Kerry

LoveWaterOceanI AmI CanPlace

Yeah, it turns out that guys don't like deals on laser hair removal or pole dancing lessons.

Andrew Mason

HairDancingOutLaserLikeLessons

Climate change carries implications that stretch far beyond extreme weather, however. The effects on public health are far more alarming - and those have to be taken into account in order to calculate an accurate estimate of the costs of inaction.

Tom Steyer

ChangeHealthWeatherClimate Change

I grew up in the Lower East Side, an Italian American - more Sicilian, actually.

Martin Scorsese

AmericanMoreUpSideItalianEast

In 'Amalur,' each person believes he has an immutable destiny, one that defines how, and how long, he will live. Until you come along. But of course, your character is the anomaly, somebody who can change both his own fate and the destinies of the people he interacts with. So, naturally, it's up to you to save the world.

Jason Schreier

ChangeLiveCharacterPeopleWorld

You can turn something into art just because of the way you tell people to look at it.

Chet Faker

ArtPeopleYouLookJust Because

It's not clear in the U.S. at the moment, either. We're going through another election.

Bob Kerrey

MomentElectionThroughGoingClear

Charities must treat donors as if they were shareholders.

Arpad Busson

TreatShareholdersMustWereDonors

When your wife calls, you have to take it, no matter what you're doing.

Ashton Kutcher

WifeDoingYouMatterTakeYour

I hate performing on live television. It's so scary, because, if you screw up, you don't really get any retakes. So when I do television shows now, having been on 'Idol' really helps me mentally to just kind of take it all in. So I learned a lot from it.

Phillip Phillips

LiveHateMeYouTelevisionKind

In whichever way my music can get out there, I'm just like, 'Sure.' It's also through the TV synch licenses that I've been surviving. I don't really make money through record sales. I used to be really picky: 'No, I don't want it to be the song of a commercial,' but nowadays it's what you need to do to get the song out as much as you can.

Priscilla Ahn

MusicMoneySongYouWantWay

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