Quote by David Byrne
We tend to mistake music for the physical object. - David Byrne

We tend to mistake music for the physical object. – David Byrne

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Theres something about music that encourages people to want to know more about the person that made it, and where it was recorded, what year it was done, what they were listening to, and all this kind of stuff. Theres something that invites all this obsessive behavior. – David Byrne

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You can know or not know how a car runs and still enjoy riding in a car. – David Byrne

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In memory everything seems to happen to music. – Tennessee Williams

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Oh, I will always be honest with my music. The records are black boxes for me. Like if you want to know who I am, my views, my perspective, things I love, things I hate, my convictions, my anthems. Ive never let peoples opinions affect the way I write. – Katy Perry

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The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly… music is like the ocean, and the instruments are little or bigger islands, very beautiful for the flowers and trees. – Andres Segovia

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I havent heard any music on the BBC World Service in a long time. Maybe Im listening at the wrong times. But not one single piece of music. – Aung San Suu Kyi

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I think its child abuse to have someone in the public eye too young. Society basically values wealth and fame and power at the cost of well-being. In the case of a child, its at the cost of someones natural development. Its already hard enough to develop. – Alanis Morissette

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