"The whole history of pop music had rested……" — Brian Eno
"The whole history of pop music had rested on the first person singular, with occasional intrusions of the second person singular."
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236 Quotes by Brian Eno
Brian Eno has 236 quotes on this site.
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I'm struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them…
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Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences.
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Composition is a way of living out your philosophy and calling it art.
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As struggles go, being an artist isn't that much of one.
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When I was at art college, the teachers who helped me were not the ones I agreed with, or the…
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What people call unemotional just doesnt have a single overriding emotion to it. The things that I like best are…
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Since I have always preferred making plans to executing them, I have gravitated towards situations and systems that, once set…
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Instead of shooting arrows at someone elses target, which Ive never been very good at, I make my own target…
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The most important thing in a piece of music is to seduce people to the point where they start searching.
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Rationality is what we do to organize the world, to make it possible to predict. Art is the rehearsal for…
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Being an artist is a job for life.
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Well, I am a dilettante. It's only in England that dilettantism is considered a bad thing. In other countries it's…
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More First Person Quotes
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one of 249 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality, was Confucius 500 years…
— Karen Armstrong
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Because I write fiction, I don't write autobiography, and to me they are very different things. The first-person narrative is…
— Kate Atkinson
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When you hire that first person, then you're a boss. You've got performance reviews. You've got complaints about not making…
— Scott Adams
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A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear…
— Ambrose Bierce
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If I ever woke up with a dead hooker in my hotel room, Matt would be the first person I'd…
— Ben Affleck
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I'm not an impersonator. I've only got one voice and only do one guy and his first-person essays.
— Tom Bodett
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I am not the first person to give birth naturally. Billions of other women have come before me and have…
— Gisele Bundchen
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Growing up, I mostly read comic books and sci-fi. Then I discovered the book 'Jane Eyre' by Jane Austen. It…
— Meg Cabot
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Don't be fearful about the journey ahead; don't worry about where you are going or how you are going to…
— Edith Schaeffer
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There is only one solitude, and it is vast, heavy, difficult to bear, and almost everyone has hours when he…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Yoga began with the first person wanting to be healthy and happy all the time.
— Swami Satchidananda
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A player who conjugates a verb in the first person singular cannot be part of the squad, he has to…
— Unknown Author
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