Brian Eno Quotes

• I always use the same guitar; I got this guitar years and years ago for nine pounds. It’s still got the same strings on it.

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• For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all the time.

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• For me it’s always contingent on getting a sound-the sound always suggests what kind of melody it should be. So it’s always sound first and then the line afterwards.

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• Every collaboration helps you grow. With Bowie, it’s different every time. I know how to create settings, unusual aural environments. That inspires him. He’s very quick.

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• Avant-garde music is sort of research music. You’re glad someone’s done it but you don’t necessarily want to listen to it.

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• At the beginning of the 20th century, the ambition of the great painters was to make paintings that were like music, which was then considered as the noblest art.

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• As soon as I hear a sound, it always suggests a mood to me.

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• Agressive music can only shock you once. Afterwards its impact declines. It’s inevitable.

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• A part of me has become immortal, out of my control.

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• 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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Brian Eno (50)

Birth:	15th May, 1948
Nationality:	British
Profession:	Artist, Composer, Musician, Record Producer, Singer

About

Brian Eno was born in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England. He is an English musician, composer, record producer, singer, and visual artist, known as one of the principal innovators of ambient music. Eno's solo music has explored more experimental musical styles and ambient music. He also introduced the concept of chance music to popular audiences, partially through collaborations with other musicians. Eno has also worked as an influential music and album producer. He produced and performed on three albums by Talking Heads, including Remain in Light, and produced seven albums for U2, including The Joshua Tree.

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