Synthesizers Quotes
20 quotes by 16 authors
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James Joyce was a synthesizer, trying to bring in as much as he could. I am an analyzer, trying to leave out as much as…
— Samuel Beckett
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I have all these computers and keyboards and synthesizers, and I rattle away. For instance, with The Lion King I wrote over four hours worth…
— Hans Zimmer
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For me it always comes down to what is a good song and I'm very old fashioned in the way that I like to make…
— Marc Almond
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People are tied together and yet isolated from each other by invisible threads of rhythm and hidden walls of time. Time is... a primary organizer…
— Edward T. Hall
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For me, the guitar synthesizer is a great writing instrument.
— Andy Summers
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When I was a teenager, I got into four track recorders, drum machines, and synthesizers, and I started producing instrumental music.
— Duncan Sheik
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I was never worried that synthesizers would replace musicians. First of all, you have to be a musician in order to make music with a…
— Robert Moog
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It's been very hard for the guitar as a serious synthesizer to compete with keyboards.
— Andy Summers
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The most obvious thing you can't do with a guitar synthesizer is to really sound like a guitar.
— Andy Summers
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I had gotten one of the first Korg synthesizers with 300 presets.
— Steven Tyler
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Well, I'm known as a guitar-rock guy, you know? You're not supposed to play with synthesizers. This is not in the rulebook.
— Billy Corgan
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More recently, I used guitar synthesizer extensively on the two albums I did with Robert Fripp.
— Andy Summers
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My music, my whole approach to the synthesizer has completely changed now.
— John Frusciante
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If you're a guitarist, you should not be intimidated by using your instrument as a synthesizer, but you shouldn't feel that you have to own…
— Andy Summers
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We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information…
— E. O. Wilson
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On the delivery plate of the Nutri-Matic Drink Synthesizer was a small tray, on which say three bone china cups and saucers, a bone china…
— Douglas Adams
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When I first started making ambient music, I was setting up systems using synthesizers that generated pulses more or less randomly. The end result is…
— Brian Eno
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All modern MIDI synthesizers are capable of polyphony, which means they can play more than one note at a time and more than one instrument…
— Charles Petzold
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Synthesizers were looked at as stealing the soul of music, but then there were these new bands who used it to contradict that idea.
— Brendon Urie
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From early on, when synthesizers were first introduced into music, I liked the idea that you could get a big sound with them, electronic, but…
— John Carpenter
Who Wrote These Synthesizers Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 20 Synthesizers Quotes as follows: