Brian Eno Quotes
People do dismiss ambient music, don't they? They call it 'easy listening,' as if to suggest that it should be hard to listen to.
Quotes to Explore
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Science fiction frees you to go anyplace and examine anything.
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People assume when my hair is long that I am a lot cooler than I actually am. I am not opposed to this misconception, by the way, but it is a misconception.
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In 1949 - my father stayed on in Shanghai after the war. But in 1949, the Communists took over the whole of China, and in fact, my father was caught by the Communists in Shanghai. And he was there for about a year until he was finally able to get out.
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I graduated from UC San Diego, wanted to work in film to get my hands-on real experience, did music videos, TV, feature films, all kinds of stuff.
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Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.
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Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
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My work has always been the thing that justifies my life.
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He who gives love, receives love.
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Discipline is wisdom and vice versa.
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I am a great believer that a captain is as good as his team.
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The Soviet Union was a very useful ally in the defeat of Nazi Germany.
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A company is not accountable just to its owners, but to its workers and its customers.
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He vanished to the public in order to materialize for his family.
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I live in England, so I take a lot of trains, and you can't really go anywhere without somebody talking on their mobile phone behind you, forcing you to listen to their conversation. With the Internet, with texting, with networking sites, there's already information everywhere.
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When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have.
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There is light at the end of the tunnel for India, but it's that of an oncoming train which will run them over.
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I love to travel. This is the time for me. When will I do it if not now?
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My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces.
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We must make the government accept that at a time when we are expected to look ahead, we cannot afford to start discriminating against our own people in the name of 'ethos.'
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Knowing when to leave may be the smartest thing anyone can learn.
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The term 'natural resources' confuses people. 'Natural resources' are not like a finite number of gifts under the Christmas tree. Nature is given, but resources are created.
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I love preseason games. They are fun to me because you get to go out there with guys that are on the NFL field for the first time and playing against guys who are going to be on the field for the first time.
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Thought is a garment and the soul's a bride That cannot in that trash and tinsel hide: Hatred of God may bring the soul to God.
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People do dismiss ambient music, don't they? They call it 'easy listening,' as if to suggest that it should be hard to listen to.
