All Brian Eno Quotes
The philosophical idea that there are no more distances, that we are all just one world, that we are all brothers, is such a drag! I like differences.
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For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all the time.
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I wanted to get rid of the element that had been considered essential in pop music: the voice.
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If you want to make someone feel emotion, you have to make them let go. Listening to something is an act of surrender.
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When I went back to England after a year away, the country seemed stuck, dozing in a fairy tale, stifled by the weight of tradition.
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I have a definite talent for convincing people to try something new. I am a good salesman. When I'm on form, I can sell anything.
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If you're in a forest, the quality of the echo is very strange because echoes back off so many surfaces of all those trees that you get this strange, itchy ricochet effect.
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Agressive music can only shock you once. Afterwards its impact declines. It's inevitable.
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My lyrics are generated by various peculiar processes. Very random and similar to automatic writing.
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I'm very good with technology, I always have been, and with machines in general. They seem not threatening like other people find them, but a source of fun and amusement.
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