Brian Eno Quotes
In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter.
Quotes to Explore
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I could work in the shower if I had plastic paper.
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I think it's flattering when people say I'm a role model, but I don't think I am. It depends on your outlook on the word 'role model.' I'm not perfect or anything. I just consider it a great compliment.
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From inside where I live, I feel like I just perceive events in a certain rational way. I often find it sad or poignant, and it may not make me laugh a bit. But I don't mind inventing a portrait that allows others to laugh if that's what they want to do.
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I had cottage cheese for lunch and a glass of wine when I got home tonight.
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Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
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We must all learn to adjust with our surroundings.
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Simply, I believe the United States should lower the voting age to 17.
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When a philosopher says something that is true then it is trivial. When he says something that is not trivial then it is false.
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When I was around 15, I did my first movie. I was at a kids' agency, and the third time I was invited to an audition, they offered me a little part in some kiddie thing, and I earned my first money. I was very proud that I could buy my first mountain bike with my own money.
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I have me. I have God. I have my son. Everything else is extra.
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My brother is really, really slow.
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Dating is kind of hard. Like dinner or something like that. Like a forced awkward situation is very strange. Especially for me, for some reason.
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As a culture, working-class white Americans like myself had no heroes. We loved the military but had no George S. Patton figure in the modern army. I doubt my neighbours could even name a high-ranking military officer.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.
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One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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What we find is that if you have a goal that is very, very far out, and you approach it in little steps, you start to get there faster. Your mind opens up to the possibilities.
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It was a good rule not to expect the ideal but to enjoy what is possible.
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For me, writing a song, I sit down and the process doesn't really involve me thinking about the demographic of people I'm trying to hit or who I want to be able to relate to the song or what genre of music it falls under.
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The American people want peace. They have long since ceased to talk of a hard or a soft peace for Germany.
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I have been the victim of heartless malice.
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I believe global warming and climate change are real threats to our planet.
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In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter.
