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title: "1 Magic Idea Quotes By David Gilmour"
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> [When you realize that you have a little germ of an idea that has - I suppose I can only say, has to me - a little taste of magic to it. You have this idea that there are millions,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/when-you-realize-that-you-have-a-little-germ-of-an-idea-that-has-i/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

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## More by David Gilmour

> [“Women can be kind of a blood sport.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/women-can-be-kind-of-a-blood-sport/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

> [God created a system which gave us freewill.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/god-created-a-system-which-gave-us-freewill/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

> [I was never particularly gregarious. I was quite shy, closed in. It's a classic isn't it, your psychiatrist will tell you, that's how I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/i-was-never-particularly-gregarious-i-was-quite-shy-closed-in-it-s-a/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

> [I am in a space now where I can try anything; and with Pink Floyd we've always been in a space where we were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/i-am-in-a-space-now-where-i-can-try-anything-and-with-pink-floyd-we/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

> [I don't even think whether I play the blues or not, I just play whatever feels right at the moment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/i-don-t-even-think-whether-i-play-the-blues-or-not-i-just-play/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

> [Adrian Maben came to us with the idea. And we just thought, "Well, why not?" I don't think any of us thought it would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/adrian-maben-came-to-us-with-the-idea-and-we-just-thought-well-why/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

> [I think myself that, rather like books, music is meant to enter into the brain, well via your ears rather than your eyes but,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/i-think-myself-that-rather-like-books-music-is-meant-to-enter-into/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

> [It's really tough to get happy music going, you know?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/it-s-really-tough-to-get-happy-music-going-you-know/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

> [It's a magical thing, the guitar. It allows you to be the whole band in one, to play rhythm and melody, sing over the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/it-s-a-magical-thing-the-guitar-it-allows-you-to-be-the-whole-band-in/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

> [I mean that it's all right to go to bed with an asshole but don't ever have a baby with one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/i-mean-that-it-s-all-right-to-go-to-bed-with-an-asshole-but-don-t/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

> [I think once you've seen a song with a video, it limits your own mind's ability to read into it anything other than what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/i-think-once-you-ve-seen-a-song-with-a-video-it-limits-your-own-mind/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

> [I'm an atheist, and I don't have any belief in an afterlife...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/i-m-an-atheist-and-i-don-t-have-any-belief-in-an-afterlife/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

> [ I haven't watched it \[the film 'Pink Floyd at Pompeii'\] in years. I find it excruciating. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/i-haven-t-watched-it-the-film-pink-floyd-at-pompeii-in-years-i-find/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

> [ We mixed the sounds ourselves. If they were going to put the sound back onto our film \[Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii.\], we wanted… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/we-mixed-the-sounds-ourselves-if-they-were-going-to-put-the-sound/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

> [I mean, I have moments of huge frustration because of my inability to express myself linguistically as clearly as I would like to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-gilmour/i-mean-i-have-moments-of-huge-frustration-because-of-my-inability-to/)

[David Gilmour](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-gilmour/)

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