“I really enjoy forgetting. When I first come to a place, I notice all the little details. I notice the way the sky looks. The color of white paper. The way people walk. Doorknobs. Everything. Then I get used to the place and I don't notice those things anymore. So only by forgetting can I see the place again as it really is.”
More from David Byrne
“David Byrne: I can assume a horizontal position. Space Ghost: Uh-huh. [both laugh] David…”
“I myself, I'm a creature of Scotland.”
“[unprompted] I believe it was Moses who brought the Ten Condiments.”
“Sometimes it’s a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common…”