Everybody is entertained to death.
BRIAN ENOLook closely at the most embarrassing details, and amplify them.
More Brian Eno Quotes
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I don’t live in the past at all; I’m always wanting to do something new. I make a point of constantly trying to forget and get things out of my mind.
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If something is good, you must torture it mercilessly until it is either dead or great.
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I don’t like celebrity programmes – but I do like programmes about how ideas are formed and evolve.
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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.
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I had a lot of trouble with engineers, because their whole background is learning from a functional point of view, and then learning how to perform that function.
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Let’s do something else.”And you always think “Oh my God I’ve never done anything at all like that before.” But, of course, in retrospect, and to an outsider, they’ll say, “Oh, yeah that’s typical Eno.
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I think that there’s something that I still like about the fact of a package, like the latest report from somebody. “Okay, this is what they’re up to now; this is what they’re doing; who’s working with them?
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I see TV as a picture medium rather than a narrative medium.
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I believe that singing is the key to long life, a good figure, a stable temperament, increased intelligence, new friends, super self-confidence , heightened sexual attractiveness, and a better sense of humor.
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The philosophical idea that there are no more distances, that we are all just one world, that we are all brothers, is such a drag! I like differences.
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The biology of purpose keeps my nose above the surface.
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Make an exhaustive list of everything you might do & do the last thing on the list.
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It’s actually very easy for democracy to disappear.
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It infuriates me that stuff from the Internet routinely doesn’t include all the credits. Because as soon as I listen to something, if I like it, I want to know, “Who’s the bass player?” “Who did that?” “Who’s the engineer on this?
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But now you see the results of that in people who are completely crippled unless they know that they have the possibility of “cut and paste” and “undo.” And “undo” and “undo” and “undo” and “undo” and “undo” again.
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