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Work Quotes by Brian Eno
- It's easy to forget that your best work is done when your attention is fully engaged.
- I often say to people that producing is the best paid form of cowardice. When you produce things you almost always get credit, if it's…
- Think inside the work - outside the work
- Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences... That solves a lot of problems ... Art is…
- W]hat makes a work of art ‘good’ for you is not something that is already ‘inside’ it, but something that happens inside you.
- I often work by avoidance.
- The artists of the past who impressed me were the ones who really focused their work.
- The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea that only the brain makes decisions and only the index finger does the work.
- I'm fascinated by musicians who don't completely understand their territory; that's when you do your best work.
- I think generally playing live is a crap idea. So much of stage work is the presentation of personality, and I've never been interested in…
- I think most artists would be happy to have bigger audiences rather than smaller ones. It doesn't mean that they are going to change their…
- In the 19th century, a lot of people were against outlawing child labour, because to do so would be against the very foundations of a…
- My kind of composing is more like the work of a gardener. The gardener takes his seeds and scatters them, knowing what he is planting…
- There are certain sounds that I've found work well in nearly any context. Their function is not so much musical as spatial: they define the…
- 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…
- If you want to make computers that really work, create a design team composed only of healthy, active women with lots else to do in…
- I hardly ever go into the studio with a work complete in my head. It emerges from communal activity.
More Work Quotes
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- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
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- Men talk as if victory were something fortunate. Work is victory. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different hats; to… — Kevin Bacon
- Whom God legally saves, He experimentally saves; whom He justifies, them He also sanctifies. Where the righteousness of Christ is imputed to… — Arthur W. Pink