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What I would really like to do, if I could have a sort of kingship for a short time and organize the group of my dreams.

Brian Eno

Anything popular is populist, and populist is rarely a good adjective.
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Adjectives Populism Populist
If you grow up in a very strong religion like Catholicism you certainly cultivate in yourself a certain taste for the intensity of ideas.
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Grow Up Ideas Strong
I despise computers in many ways. I think they’re hopelessly underevolved and overrated.
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Computer Thinking Way
Being completely free to choose what to do is actually quite difficult
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Being Choose Completely Difficult
The vinyl commands a certain kind of reverence because it’s a big object and quite fragile so you handle it rather carefully, and it’s expensive so you pay attention to how it’s looked after.
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Carefully Look Reverences Vinyl
I still do mostly listen to CDs. I think that every format really is a different way of listening. If you take a different sort of psychological stance to it – like, I think the transition from vinyl to CD definitely marked a difference in the way people treated music.
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Cds Difference Thinking
I hate the thought that someone had picked up one of my song records and was really excited about it, and walks [out of] a record shop with On Land and is disappointed because it isn’t what they wanted.
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Hate Land Song
Music in itself carries a whole set of messages which are very, very rich and complex, and the words either serve to exclude certain ones or point up certain others.
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Certain Messages Rich
The tools are evolving, and people’s interests are evolving as well. So, suddenly people like to hear bands, people like Devendra Banhart or the xx, bands that make a kind of virtue of sloppiness.
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Hands People Sloppiness
Emotion creates reality, reality demands action.
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Action Demand Reality
Make an exhaustive list of everything you might do & do the last thing on the list.
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Last might Statistics
I believe in singing.
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Believe Happen Life Magic Singing
I do sometimes look back at things I’ve written in the past, and think, ‘I just don’t remember being the person who wrote that.’
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Looks Past Thinking
Composition is a way of living out your philosophy and calling it art.
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Art Calling Philosophy
The most important thing in a piece of music is to seduce people to the point where they start searching.
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Important People Pieces Searching
I suppose I am reluctant about being any sort of ‘star’ and I didn’t particularly want to be portrayed as one.
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Stars Want

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