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I’ve noticed a terrible thing, which is I will agree to anything if it’s far enough in the future.

Brian Eno

Try to make things that can become better in other people’s minds than they were in yours.
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Mind People Trying
I don’t want to do free jazz! Because free jazz – which is the musical equivalent of free marketeering – isn’t actually free at all. It’s just constrained by what your muscles can do.
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Free Jazz Musical Want
I hate talking about music, to tell you the truth.
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Hate Talking
I had an interesting day. I was in the studio with a group of musicians, who shall remain nameless, and I said to them “Our exercise today is not to use ‘undo’ at all. So, there’s no second takes. Or, if you do a second take, you have to do the whole take.
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Exercise Interesting People
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
Law is always better than war.
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Always Better Law War
In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter.
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People Song Track
Given the chance, i’ll die like a baby, on some faraway beach, when the season’s over.
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Baby Beach Chance
I wanted to get rid of the element that had been considered essential in pop music: the voice.
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Aquariums Essentials Voice
A responsible designer might try to overcome this limitation – probably the engineers at Marshall tried, too. But that sound became the sound of, among others, Jimi Hendrix. That sound is called electric guitar.
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Celebrity Electric Guitar Music Overcome Responsible
I don’t like headphones very much, and I rarely listen to music on headphones.
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Headphones Listening To Music
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
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
Anything popular is populist, and populist is rarely a good adjective.
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Adjectives Populism Populist
I’m struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them into the domain of mental activity.
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Computer Driven Technology
Robert Fripp and I will be recording another LP very soon. It should be even more monotonous than the first one!
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Firsts Monotonous Should

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