Brian Eno Quotes Page 2

“The trouble with New Age music is that there's no evil in it.”

“Well, I am a dilettante. It's only in England that dilettantism is considered a bad thing. In other countries it's called interdisciplinary research.”

“When you build a building, you finish a building. You don't finish a garden; you start it, and then it carries on with its life. So my analogy was really to say that we composers or some of us should think of ourselves as people who start processes rather than finish them. And there might be surprises.”

“Whenever you listen to a piece of music, what you are actually doing is hearing the latest sentence in a very long story you’ve been listening to - all the pieces of music you’ve ever heard.”

“The reason conservatives cohere and radicals fight: everyone agrees about fears, no one about visions.”

“Try to make things that can become better in other people’s minds than they were in yours.”