Building Quote by Robert Moog

The point is that I don't design stuff for myself. I'm a toolmaker. I design things that other people want to use.

— Robert Moog

Leon Theremin's original designs are elegant, ingenious and effective. As electronics goes, the theremin is very simple. But there are so many subtleties hidden…

— Robert Moog

I'm an engineer. I see myself as a toolmaker and the musicians are my customers... They use my tools.

— Robert Moog

Part of what I do is a craft, but part of what I do is a science. And I guess the craft comes in…

— Robert Moog

One always has to remember these days where the garbage pail is, because it's so easy to make sounds, and to put sounds together…

— Robert Moog

When a pianist sits down and does a virtuoso performance he is in a technical sense transmitting more information to a machine than any…

— Robert Moog

I happen to think that computers are the most important thing to happen to musicians since the invention of cat-gut which was a long…

— Robert Moog

Everything has some consciousness, and we tap into that. It is about energy at its most basic level.

— Robert Moog

I had been building electronic musical instruments since I was a kid.

— Robert Moog

My transition from scientist to entrepreneur? Some would say that I still haven't made that transition.

— Robert Moog

What inspires me is not so much the music as the opportunity to interact with composers. I think that has driven everything I've done.

— Robert Moog

Other kids went out and beat each other up or played baseball, and I built electronics.

— Robert Moog