Brian Eno Quotes

You just make different music on a computer. And you can make wonderful music on a computer, but don't pretend that the machinery is transparent. It makes as much difference to what you're doing as it does if you play an acoustic guitar as opposed to a kettledrum. You're not going to make the same music.

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• Jesus got me through the slums without getting murdered. I just walked with him as though he were really there and not a spirit just floating around.

  

  Larry Norman
  • Me
  • Jesus
  • Spirit

• When our most important issue is the debt that we're piling on our children and grandchildren, I think it's pretty helpful to have someone in the U.S. Senate who has actually managed billions of dollars and knows how to cut billions of dollars.

  

  Carly Fiorina
  • Important
  • Children
  • Pretty

• Everything I do now is a first.

  

  Hailee Steinfeld
  • First
  • Everything
  • Now

• I like very much to put on fashion shows.

  

  Raf Simons
  • Fashion
  • Like
  • Shows

• I love my friends and family, but playing, that's my DNA.

  

  Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day
  • Family
  • Friends
  • I Love

• My future daughter is not going to go through what I did.

  

  Christina Aguilera
  • Mother
  • Future
  • Daughter

• I think some of my inspiration came from just being around music. My family was into music. My uncle had his own band and my father use to sing in my uncle's band. If you want to go to the music influences we could be here all day. That's everybody from Michael Jackson all the way up to people in the game now that inspire me.

  

  Nelly
  • Music
  • Family
  • Band

• They say my public persona don't have enough appeal, I take a lesson from Kanye and give 'em something real.

  

  Donald Glover
  • Real
  • Giving
  • Enough

• The sympathy which is reverent with what it cannot understand is worth its weight in gold.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • Understand
  • Gold
  • Sympathy

• Fascism was little more than terrorist rule by corrupt gangsters. Mussolini was not corrupt himself but he did nothing except to rage impotently.

  

  A. J. P. Taylor
  • Littles
  • Rage
  • Fascism

• And I came to understand, in a way I never had before, that books are truly the stuff of miracles. I even dared to dream that someday, somehow, I might surround myself with books from many times and many tongues.

  

  T.A. Barron
  • Book
  • Dream
  • Miracle

• The deepest words of the wise man teach us the same as the whistle of the wind when it blows or the sound of the water when it is flowing.

  

  Antonio Machado
  • Words
  • Water
  • Wise

• Our lives are changing, this old world keeps turning. And I sit here and wonder, baby, what we're really learning.

  

  Glenn Frey The Eagles
  • World
  • Education
  • Learning

• Yeah, well, food's one of the five exceptions to Gamp's Law of Elemental Transfigurations," said Ron, to general astonishment.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Law
  • Food

• It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realise his ideal. But the true tragedy that dogs the steps of most artists is that they realise their ideal too absolutely. For, when the ideal is realised, it is robbed of its wonder and its mystery, and becomes simply a new starting-point for an ideal that is other than itself.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Life
  • True
  • Mystery

• A fun movie is something that is pleasurable without being demanding, you don't have to think too hard.

  

  Ian Bogost
  • Thinking
  • Movie
  • Fun

• And it seemed to me that longing was everything, longing is all we are.

  

  Valerie Martin
  • Everything
  • Longing
  • Seemed

• It would be wrong to say that the city of Berlin is not regulated. What I think is more interesting is to what extent a city creates a sort of safe haven for its users, so that people feel confident that the city works on their behalf.

  

  Olafur Eliasson
  • People
  • Think
  • Interesting

• Every time a child organizes and completes a chore, spends some time alone without feeling lonely, loses herself in play for an hour, or refuses to go along with her peers in some activity she feels is wrong, she will be building meaning and a sense of worth for herself and harmony in her family.

  

  Barbara Coloroso
  • Time
  • Family
  • She

• To be in love is to surpass one's self.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Love
  • For Her
  • Self

• I'm such a huge fan of television and what's happening in television, right now. You are able to visit characters and visit a story, week to week, push things in a different way than you can in a film, and you are able to go deeper, simply because you have more time. I'm just excited to do that. It's always good to do new things.

  

  Dakota Fanning
  • Time
  • Good
  • Different

• You just make different music on a computer. And you can make wonderful music on a computer, but don't pretend that the machinery is transparent. It makes as much difference to what you're doing as it does if you play an acoustic guitar as opposed to a kettledrum. You're not going to make the same music.

  

  Brian Eno Roxy Music
  • Computer
  • Machinery
  • Different Music