quotes by David Byrne

"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

"I'm just an advertisement for a version of myself."
— David Byrne

"The more you know, the more you know you don't know and the more you know that you don't know."
— David Byrne (The New Sins)

"I don't care how impossible it seems."
— David Byrne

"Things fall apart, it's scientific."
— David Byrne

"The two biggest self-deceptions of all are that life has a 'meaning'and each of us is unique."
— David Byrne

"For years we have been taught not to like things. Finally somebody said it was OK to like things. This was a great relief. It was getting hard to go around not liking everything."
— David Byrne

"Hard as it might be to believe, most people believe the soul to have a physical location--somewhat above and behind the heart--more or less like a second set of lungs tucked behind the main set. This small, dark set of organs (there is a right and a left side, like the lungs) is usually, it is said, dirty, weak and soiled-looking, seeming for all the world like two little tumors."
— David Byrne (The New Sins)