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Brian Eno

I always use the same guitar; I got this guitar years and years ago for nine pounds. It’s still got the same strings on it.
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Guitar Pounds Years
Once I started working with generative music in the 1970s, I was flirting with ideas of making a kind of endless music – not like a record that you’d put on, which would play for a while and finish.
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Flirting Ideas Play
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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Country Weight Years
Ambient music is intended to induce calm and a space to think.
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Calm Space Thinking
Feelings are more dangerous than ideas, because they aren’t susceptible to rational evaluation. They grow quietly, spreading underground, and erupt suddenly, all over the place.
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Evaluation Feelings Ideas
All the best lyrics are written in ten minutes.
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Best Minutes Written
I’ve got a feeling that music might not be the most interesting place to be in the world of things.
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Feelings Interesting World
If something is good, you must torture it mercilessly until it is either dead or great.
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Great Mercilessly Torture
As soon as you externalize an idea you see facets of it that weren’t clear when it was just floating around in your head.
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Clear Floating Ideas
Emotion creates reality, reality demands action.
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Action Demand Reality
Every increase in your knowledge is a simultaneous decrease. You learn and you unlearn at the same time. A new certainty is a new doubt as well.
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Doubt Increase Simultaneous
Make an exhaustive list of everything you might do & do the last thing on the list.
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Last might Statistics
With all fashion, what we do is play at being somebody else. We play at inhabiting another kind of world.
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Fashion Play World
Once you’ve grown to accept something and it becomes part of the system you’ve inherited, you don’t even notice it any longer.
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Accepting Inherited Longer
Most game music is based on loops effectively.
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Games Loops Music
For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all the time.
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Interesting Manipulate World

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