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One of the interesting things about having little musical knowledge is that you generate surprising results sometimes; you move to places you wouldn’t if you knew better.

Brian Eno

Most game music is based on loops effectively.
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Games Loops Music
The handbook always tells you what it does, and you can be quite sure that if it’s a complex device it can do at least fifteen other things that weren’t predicted in the handbook, or that they didn’t consider desirable. It’s normally those other things that interest me.
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Device Easiest Handbook Predicted Things
Law is always better than war.
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Always Better Law War
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.
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Country Gay People Sea Something
The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea that only the brain makes decisions and only the index finger does the work.
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Decision Hands Ideas
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
Perhaps when music has been shouting for so long, a quieter voice seems attractive.
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Attractive Long Voice
People always focus on people like me who use synthesizers, right, which are explicitly electronic and therefore obvious.
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Focus People Real
It’s amazing how quickly people get used to bad quality.
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Bad People Qualities Quality
Human development thus far has been fueled and guided by the feeling that things could be, and are probably going to be, better.
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Development Feelings Human
Emotion creates reality, reality demands action.
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Action Demand Reality
So, that means you can only play either very high or very low or both. And we’re going to stay there until I take my finger down.
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Down Finger High Low Play
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
Ambient music is intended to induce calm and a space to think.
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Calm Space Thinking
In England and Europe, we have this huge music called ambient – ambient techno, ambient house, ambient hip-hop, ambient this, ambient that.
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Country Hip Hop House Person
Everybody is entertained to death.
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Death Entertained Everybody

One of the interesting things about having little musical knowledge is that you generate surprising results sometimes; you move to places you wouldn’t if you knew better.

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