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The most important thing is the thing most easily forgotten.

Brian Eno

The time I like listening to music most on headphones is, I have a game I play with my brother, he’s a musician as well.And he sends me MIDI files of keyboard pieces. So, these are pieces where I just get a MIDI file.
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Brother Favorite Game Hobby
Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences.
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Art Philosophical Photography
I see TV as a picture medium rather than a narrative medium.
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Mediums Narrative Television
Painting, I think it’s like jazz.
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Jazz Painting Thinking
I despise computers in many ways. I think they’re hopelessly underevolved and overrated.
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Computer Thinking Way
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
When I was working with Talking Heads what would happen typically is that they would go out and start playing a track, and I would always run the tape.
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Interesting Running Track
As struggles go, being an artist isn’t that much of one.
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Artist Being One Struggle
Lyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that’s what the music is about.
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Music People Thinking
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
Most game music is based on loops effectively.
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Games Loops Music
The great benefit of computer sequencers is that they remove the issue of skill, and replace it with the issue of judgement
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Issues Judgement Skills
I hate talking about music, to tell you the truth.
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Hate Talking
I love the sort of ambivalence of this, the ambiguity of something – being, for instance, in a quite busy Mexican restaurant with one of these very gentle tracks playing I remember as being particularly nice.
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Mexican Nice Track
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

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