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“I knew what I wanted but I didn’t know how to get it in a nice co-operative way… I know that I was not always the most pleasant person to work with”: David Byrne admits he was a ‘bossy pants’ in Talking Heads

Tuesday November 4, 2025. 02:13 PM , from Keyboard Magazine
He says his social skills back then were “limited”
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