It was the moment I realized what music can do to people, how it can make you hurt and feel so good all at once.

Nina Lacour
About This Quote

It was the moment I realized what music can do to people, how it can make you hurt and feel so good all at once. This quote from David Byrne is an example of a famous musician’s thoughts on the transformative power of music. It is a very interesting comment from a musician who has been involved in multiple genres of music throughout his life. An artist that has experimented with different sounds that appeals to different audiences.Byrne makes it clear in this quote, that he feels music can heal us, while at the same time make us hurt. The lyrics of his songs are often very deep and dark, but lyrically they can also be quite uplifting and inspiring.

Source: Hold Still

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