Love Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and still be fascinated by their presence. David Byrne 16
Attitude It's a fundamental, social attitude that the 1% supports symphonies and operas and doesn't support Johnny learning to program hip-hop beats. When I... David Byrne 18
Music The imminent demise of the large record companies as gatekeepers of the world's popular music is a good thing, for the most part. David Byrne 13
Music You create a community with music, not just at concerts but by talking about it with your friends. David Byrne 12
Death 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 15
Creativity Forces that you might think are utterly unrelated to creativity can have a big impact. Technology, obviously, but environment, too. Even financial... David Byrne 16
Creativity I subscribe to the myth that an artist's creativity comes from torment. Once that's fixed, what do you draw on? David Byrne 21
