"I read the NY Times but I don't trust all of it."
-David Byrne
trustView Quote
Other Quotes
Discover more inspiring quotes from our collection
"To some extent I happily don't know what I'm doing. I feel that it's an artist's responsibility to trust that."
-David Byrne
trustView Quote
"I've rarely kept my distance from kind of - I don't 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
politicsView Quote
"There's 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. There's something that invites all this obsessive behavior."
-David Byrne
musicView Quote
"It seems almost backwards to me that my music seems the more emotional outlet, and the art stuff seems more about ideas."
-David Byrne
musicView Quote
"Ninety percent of all music is always crap, and when too many people decide they're going to have guitar bands, then ninety percent of them are going to be crap. It's just a given law."
-David Byrne
musicView Quote
Same Category
More quotes in this category
"Even when I'm playing someone named Fat Amy, I'm all about confidence and attitude."
-Rebel Wilson
attitudeView Quote
"An attitude of philosophic doubt, of suspended judgment, is repugnant to the natural man. Belief is an independent joy to him."
-William Minto
attitudeView Quote
"I can't believe the pro-choicers attitude toward unborn children-to me it's the ultimate liberal cause, to defend those without a voice."
-Michael Aston
attitudeView Quote
"The attitude of the actor is his interpretation of what he reads, and the written word is what creates the role in the actor's mind, and I guess in reading the things that were given to me, I reacted as you guys saw me, you know."
-Gene Barry
attitudeView Quote
"A discipline I have observed is an attitude of love and reverence to people."
-Bessie Head
attitudeView Quote
"My first feeling about the paper and the attitude is that it is absurd."
-Arthur Holly Compton
attitudeView Quote