Quote by David Byrne
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Ive rarely kept my distance from kind of – I dont know if we can call it politics, but kind of, civic engagement and that kind of thing, except I tended to think, Well, do it yourself before you start telling other people what they should be doing. – David Byrne

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Ive noticed a lot of younger artists have less fear of doing different sorts of things, whether its various types of music, or gallery artists moving between video and sculpture and drawing. – David Byrne

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The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror – not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry try to portray. – David Byrne

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I dont listen to the radio very much, but that could be because I dont have a car. – David Byrne

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Theres a couple things you dont talk about in life, and thats race, religion and politics. I try to make sure I dont talk about politics at all. – Robert Griffin III

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You better take advantage of the good cigars. You dont get much else in that job. – Thomas P. ONeill

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The argument of the broken window pane is the most valuable argument in modern politics. – Emmeline Pankhurst

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Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. – Lord Acton

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