David Byrne Music Quotes

What did David Byrne say about Music?

David Byrne has written many quotes about Music. E.g.,

• We don't make music - it makes us.
• People are already finding ways to make their music and play it in front of people and have a life in music, I guess, and I think that's pretty much all you can ask.
• I'm 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.

What are the top most famous Music quotes by David Byrne?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Music by David Byrne.

• We don't make music - it makes us.
• People are already finding ways to make their music and play it in front of people and have a life in music, I guess, and I think that's pretty much all you can ask.
• I'm 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.
• We tend to mistake music for the physical object.
• I've rarely seen video screens used well in a music concert.
• There's more good music being made now than ever before.
• The imminent demise of the large record companies as gatekeepers of the world's popular music is a good thing, for the most part.
• So there's no guarantee if you like the music you will empathize with the culture and the people who made it. It doesn't necessarily happen. I think it can, but it doesn't necessarily happen. Which is kind of a shame.
• 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.
• 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.