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Set up a situation that presents you with something slightly beyond your reach.

Brian Eno

Of course, like anybody I repeat myself endlessly, but I don’t know that I’m doing it, usually.
BRIAN ENO

Courses Knows Repeats
For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all the time.
BRIAN ENO

Interesting Manipulate World
Every collaboration helps you grow.
BRIAN ENO

Collaboration Grows Helping
The problem with computers is that there is not enough Africa in them.
BRIAN ENO

Computer Enough Problem
I’ve got a feeling that music might not be the most interesting place to be in the world of things.
BRIAN ENO

Feelings Interesting World
Ambient music is intended to induce calm and a space to think.
BRIAN ENO

Calm Space Thinking
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.
BRIAN ENO

Guitar Pounds Years
Most game music is based on loops effectively.
BRIAN ENO

Games Loops Music
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.
BRIAN ENO

Hands People Sloppiness
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.
BRIAN ENO

Clear Floating Ideas
You don’t have to act as if you know what you’re doing
BRIAN ENO

Act Doing Knows
Painting, I think it’s like jazz.
BRIAN ENO

Jazz Painting Thinking
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

Dream Feelings Together
One of the things you’re doing when you make art, apart from entertaining yourself and other people, is trying to see what ways of working feel good, what feels right.
BRIAN ENO

Art Feel Good People
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.
BRIAN ENO

Country Weight Years
Look closely at the most embarrassing details, and amplify them.
BRIAN ENO

Amplify Details Looks

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