Bigs Quote by Brian Eno
“More and more I find I want to be living in a Big Here and a Long Now.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: "The Future of Music", 2015
Desire for a meaningful present that feels both expansive and enduring
In simple terms: Want a present that feels big and lasting
Key Takeaway
Seek depth and continuity now
Themes
meaning
presence
longevity
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- career planning
- creative projects
- personal growth
- community building
Key Concepts
existentialism
temporal perspective
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you make today feel both expansive and sustainable?
- What does a "Big Here" look like for you?
A Different Perspective
Balancing immediate gratification with long‑term vision can be hard
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