Im not suggesting people abandon musical instruments and start playing their cars and apartments, but I do think the reign of music as a commodity made only by professionals might be winding down. – David Byrne
I like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass. – David Byrne
To some extent I happily dont know what Im doing. I feel that its an artists responsibility to trust that. – David Byrne
Its a fundamental, social attitude that the 1% supports symphonies and operas and doesnt support Johnny learning to program hip-hop beats. When I put it like that, it sounds like, Well, yeah, but you start to think, Why not, though? What makes one more valuable than another? – David Byrne