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Talking money is crass; so I'm not going to tell you what I made last year. ↗

— Mel Torme

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I enjoy working with complicated equipment. A lot of my things started just with a rhythm box, but I feed it through so many things that what comes out sounds very complex and rich. ↗

— Brian Eno

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I hate talking about music, to tell you the truth. ↗

— Brian Eno

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I've got nothing against records - I've spent my life making them - but they are a kind of historical blip. ↗

— Brian Eno

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If you watch any good player, they're using different parts of their body and working with instruments that respond to those movements. They're moving in many dimensions at once. ↗

— Brian Eno

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My kind of composing is more like the work of a gardener. The gardener takes his seeds and scatters them, knowing what he is planting but not quite what will grow where and when - and he won't necessarily be able to reproduce it again afterwards either. ↗

— Brian Eno

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One of the things you're doing when you make art, apart from entertaining yourself and other people, is trying to see what ways of working feel good, what feels right. ↗

— Brian Eno

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You either believe that people respond to authority, or that they respond to kindness and inclusion. I'm obviously in the latter camp. I think that people respond better to reward than punishment. ↗

— Brian Eno

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When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success. ↗

— Enya

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In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. ↗

— Desiderius Erasmus

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