Computer Quote by Hans-Peter Lindstrøm
“I always spend too much time on getting the details right. That's the problem with computers. They make it possible to change too much of the music after it's been recorded.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussing Music Production, 2015
Focusing excessively on perfecting details can hinder creativity and lead to endless revisions, especially with digital tools.
In simple terms: Over‑fixing details limits creativity.
Key Takeaway
Balance detail with overall vision.
Themes
creativity
technology
perfectionism
Mood
reflective
analytical
Type
advice
observational
When to use this quote
- recording sessions
- software updates
- creative brainstorming
Key Concepts
digital editing
music production
workflow
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you set limits on revisions?
- When is a detail essential?
A Different Perspective
Too much detail can stall progress and cause frustration.
