Once I started working with generative music in the 1970s, I was flirting with ideas of making a kind of endless music - not like a record that you'd put on, which would play for a while and finish.
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Related Imagine if every airport would blast Brian Eno. I bet going through security wouldn't be as diff... PARKER POSEY I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'... KATE DICAMILLO I like the idea of a kind of eternal music, but I didn't want it to be eternally repetitive, eit... BRIAN ENO By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes. E.M. FORSTER Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty. BRIAN JACQUES When I started working on my own music, I didn't have the chance to record in a big music studio... AGNES OBEL I started making music... I guess I was 12, and I started playing 'Guitar Hero.' And you kno... POST MALONE I was kind of going that route with my country music. Indie country. Which would work, if I was play... LAURA BELL BUNDY Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different. JOHNNIE DENT JR. I wasn't writing the music. Ed would write a piece of music. I'd listen to it and come up wi... SAMMY HAGAR And then, I was thinking of doing a record just like starting with voice, because I did this one son... KIM GORDON When I started playing the bass, I became kind of fascinated by it and started investigating various... ANDY ROURKE Touring with King Crimson wasn't a lot of fun for me. I had a lot of equipment, and when I was i... JAMIE MUIR I feel like if I won an award and I was giving my speech and the music started, that's all I'... SETH ROGEN When I was growing up, I wasn't in bands, and had really no intention of ever doing music. I wen... K. FLAY If someone asked what kind of music I play, I wouldn't say I'm a folk singer; however, if fo... LANGHORNE SLIM It never occurred to me that I'd be a musician. I was just drunk on music, jamming with friends,... MOHIT CHAUHAN Be careful of relying on the opinion of others, these are the same people that like liver. NANETTE L. AVERY DJ Sliink is amazing, and his production is on the next level. There are a lot of EDM producers that... TRAVIE MCCOY When I started working on ambient music, my idea was to make music that was more like painting. BRIAN ENO I wouldn't mind working with Queens of the Stone Age, doing some guitar stuff on that. Even Arct... STEVE JONES And once the music is out there, when you're selling a record and selling music and people are g... PATRICK CARNEY I'd like to expand on doing what I love and venture out a bit more. I would like to play consist... BO BICE (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON Hopefully I've done it, not in a pretentious way, but just as a cinematic mix, ... It is kind of a f... CAMERON CROWE My music has always been sort of in between categories. Sometimes record stores - back when there we... LYLE LOVETT When I first started making music, it was learning other people's songs and putting them onto fo... M. WARD I can't think of any musician or producer who has influenced me more than Brian Eno. From when h... MOBY Writing songs out of my faith was a real natural progression. I grew up singing in my dad's choi... STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN First, I'd become an avid reader of blogs, especially music blogs, and they seemed to be where t... CARL WILSON I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind. C LIONG A family is like a card game, on one hand, you can get a really bad hand and on the other, your hand... GARY F EVANS... I honestly thought I would be working in the garment district, ... Everyone else in my neighborhood ... JAY SIEGEL I just had to find something else to fulfill me. Always being a singer and writing, it was a blessin... TARYN MANNING Actually when I gave out the script, I gave it with a CD of all the music I wanted to put in the mov... ZACH BRAFF I like Celtic folk music, Native American music, and any kind of early music. There isn't a lot ... TERRI WINDLING As I was sitting there, the deejay was playing music and talking over the music, and the kids were g... SYLVIA ROBINSON I listen to a wide range of music, from country to pop to alternative rock, as well as Indian music.... SHREYA GHOSHAL Growing up, my grandmother did not want worldly music in the house. Then when I went out to Californ... MAYA ANGELOU The New Kids took some hits for, you know, not writing their own music. But on a songwriting standpo... JOEY MCINTYRE For me the ideal date would be to drink wine in the backyard under the stars, listen to music and ju... KAREN MCDOUGAL 'Damages' was cool. It brought me back to New York for a little while, so that was a lot of ... BAILEY CHASE When I first started, the very first body of music I made when I got signed to Atlantic were songs w... WYNTER GORDON I think my love of music comes from my dad. I was born with an ear for music, like him, and started ... BLAKE MICHAEL I struggled for a while, but when I was cast in an Off Broadway show called 'Once Upon a Mattres... CAROL BURNETT I was always just into my music and maybe into trying to save the world a little bit. I never really... DON MCLEAN I started making music with my band in the '80s, so I am more product of post punk than classica... YANN TIERSEN I'm the kind of person who would love to play whenever I felt like, with a band, and it might as... GEORGE HARRISON I love graphic design. I love working with design, and I love storytelling, so I've been working... COLLEEN HASKELL I'm a thinker. That is what I do, in great depth and detail, every waking moment of the day. I like ... BRIAN HERBERT Unification of differences is power. SHESH NATH VERNWAL When radio stations started playing music the record companies started suing radio stations. They th... NIKLAS ZENNSTROM He had a theory that musicians are incredibly complex, and know far less than other artists what the... E.M. FORSTER History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Every time a new record started, people exhaled with pleasure, or their bodies moved automatically. ... AHMIR QUESTLOVE THOMPSON All concepts of making a point is another failure of communication. DEYTH BANGER I've been making music since I was 14, but for a while, I was afraid to perform. BENJAMIN BOOKER I'd been making music that was intended to be like painting, in the sense that it's environm... BRIAN ENO I'd forgotten what it was like to play music and have it be fun so I decided to stop. I wasn'... EVAN DANDO I started using Twitter a lot and realized I had a lot of fans. Then I saw that I can share my music... MALUMA I'm from Louisiana, and that's where I got my start, in Cajun music. There's a huge musi... HUNTER HAYES A friend of mine once told me that I can't screw up when I play my own music. I also take voice ... LISA LOEB I was fortunate enough to hook up with Quincy Jones and had a lot of success. But the music of the &... JACK WAGNER I had a long, long time to make 'Rubberband,' and I originally thought that that record woul... CHARLIE WORSHAM I came into the music world in 1988 with a song called 'Ooh La La,' that was like a breath o... MICHEL MARTELLY I'd love to play a villain in a movie, the kind of bad guy you would never think of me being abl... GARTH BROOKS I spent two years living in London - I'd have stayed for ever if I could have got a work visa. I... LADY STARLIGHT I'd call it an organic hip-hop style, musically. Back in the late '80s and early '90s, people sample... MIKE SHINODA I was the girl that didn't go to prom or my graduation because I was too busy working with produ... BEBE REXHA I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. CRAIG GROESCHEL I'll make a song with Rick Rubin, a song with Beyonce, a song with Lenny Kravitz. I just believe... JAY-Z Oddly, when I started to make the record, I wasn't aware I was making a record. I just was sort ... PAUL WESTERBERG I watch Letterman. Once in a while, on the odd night, I'll catch the Food Network and watch '... AMANDA RIGHETTI There is some sampling on my records and a lot of what I call replays, where I'd have musicians ... DR. DRE I started with me as Awkwafina reciting 'Othello' monologues, and I'd send those to my f... AWKWAFINA When I was a kid, award shows were super-interesting for me. But when I started making music, it was... WESLEY SCHULTZ When I'm creating a song, I'm thinking of a hip-hop beat playing on a live drum set - kinda ... TROMBONE SHORTY When I was a kid, I went through a lot of musical phases, and one was when I'd learn everything ... ERIC CARR Music to me was never something that I could listen to while reading a book. Especially when I was s... J. K. SIMMONS The organ was his forte, but he was gifted with all music. He'd look at music and it would be like h... DENNIS COFFIN When I really started liking music was when I could play some of it myself, and after a couple of ye... JACKSON BROWNE Folk music is music that everyday people can play, and it inspired a lot of people to make their own... ARLO GUTHRIE Rock will never be dead for me. Do I like a lot of what I hear on rock music radio? No, not for the ... TAYLOR HAWKINS I consider music like a mirage in the desert. You're obsessed with the ideal piece of music, and... JEAN-MICHEL JARRE I would go visit my mom on Sundays, and my brother was working on stuff. I'd go in there and sin... TARYN MANNING It's a play with music. A play with a lot of music. DANIEL VALDEZ When I started working on electronic music, that was after the rave period. I haven't even seen ... AVICII Daring to dream is not difficult, it's making them come true that is hard... NANETTE L. AVERY There's no place for Depeche Mode and the Sisters of Mercy in the music I make with my band. If ... ANDY BIERSACK Kids are taking music for free all the time. They have Spotify, Pandora... The record companies aren... MALCOLM D. LEE I would like to continue making music and acting in projects that give me a lot of satisfaction. ALICIA MACHADO I wanted to play drums, and I got a set when I was 14 and just started to play in the house, to the ... TIPPER GORE I think Norah Jones is a perfect example. Here's somebody who was playing the music she wanted to pl... DAVID SANBORN I really started hearing a sound for the band for the first time instead of just hearing a sound for... JASON MOLINA This class is taught in an oral tradition like African and South American music is taught. The stude... CAROL HELBLE I'm a huge music fan. I usually say that if I had been born with a musical inclination, it would... EMMA STONE I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don't want that no more. I like to perform e... WAYLON JENNINGS I started studying business and finance in Edinburgh as a backup plan. I was still making music many... KYGO I was looking for some way to put my music to some service on a nightly basis. You go into a town, y... BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES
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BRIAN BUFFINI A man is in love when something in his head, something in his and chest and something in his pants r... BRIAN HWANG You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you. BRIAN TRACY The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a wor... BRIAN TRACY You have available to you, right now, a powerful supercomputer. This powerful tool has been used thr... BRIAN TRACY There's only one way you can fail, and that's to quit. BRIAN HAYS If you've got the guts to stick it out... you're going to make it. BRIAN HAYS It is not the literal past, the facts of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in ... BRIAN FRIEL The glue that holds all relationships together -- including the relationship between the leader and ... BRIAN TRACY The opposite of love is not hate, the opposite of love is ignorance. 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