Quote by 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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I like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass. – David Byrne

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