I love San Francisco and Brighton has something of San Francisco about it. It’s by the sea, there’s a big gay community, a feeling of people being there because they enjoy their life there.
BRIAN ENOI’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.
More Brian Eno Quotes
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I’ve always thought that art is a lie, an interesting lie. And I’ll sort of listen to the “lie” and try to imagine the world which makes that lie true…what that world must be like, and what would have to happen for us to get from this world to that one.
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Make an exhaustive list of everything you might do & do the last thing on the list.
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Given the chance, i’ll die like a baby, on some faraway beach, when the season’s over.
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Well, there are some things that I just can’t get out of my head, and they start to annoy me after a while.
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The texture suggests some kind of mood, and the mood suggests some kind of lyric. That’s like working in reverse, often quite the other way around, from sound to song. Although often they stop before they get to the song stage.
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One of the great breakthroughs of evolution theory is that you start with simple things and they will grow into complexity.
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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 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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I despise computers in many ways. I think they’re hopelessly underevolved and overrated.
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Most game music is based on loops effectively.
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It’s amazing how quickly people get used to bad quality.
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Try to make things that can become better in other people’s minds than they were in yours.
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I hate the rock music tradition. I can’t bear it!
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I want to rethink surrender as an active verb.
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Being completely free to choose what to do is actually quite difficult
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