You can't do anything interesting with cutting-edge technology except not make it cutting-edge. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea that only the brain makes decisions and only the index finger does… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Everybody thinks that when new technologies come along that they're transparent and you can just do your job well on it. But… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I'm always interested in what you can do with technology that people haven't thought of doing yet. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I'm always interested in what you can do with technology that people haven't thought of doing yet. I think that's sort of… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I'm struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them into the… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
The great benefit of computer sequencers is that they remove the issue of skill, and replace it with the issue of judgement — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I'm very good with technology, I always have been, and with machines in general. They seem not threatening like other people find… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Software options proliferate extremely easily - too easily, in fact - because too many options create tools that can't ever be used… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Whenever there's a new music, there's a new way of listening. And whenever there's a new way of listening, there are new… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Although designers continue to dream of 'transparency' - technologies that just do their job without making their presence felt - both creators… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I think that technology is always invented for historical reasons, to solve a historical problem. But they very soon reveal themselves to… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I have lived in countries that were coming out of conflict: Ireland, South Africa, the Czech republic. People there are overflowing with energy. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
The lyrics are constructed as empirically as the music. I don't set out to say anything very important. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
The whole history of pop music had rested on the first person singular, with occasional intrusions of the second person singular. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Robert Fripp and I will be recording another LP very soon. It should be even more monotonous than the first one! — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I despise computers in many ways. I think they’re hopelessly underevolved and overrated. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I think very often producers are really trying to repeat things. When they hear something in the new songs that they recognize as being… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I think that's very significant that we're so attached to the idea now of - it was something I advocated for years, that you… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
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… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Songs that don't depend on composition depend instead on performance - so the fire has to be there in the playing. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I can see the use and value of religion, just as I can see the use of mud wrestling, yoga, astronomy and sadomasochism. but… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
