Author: Brian Eno

Quotes

Anything popular is populist, and populist is rarely a good adjective.

Anything popular is populist, and populist is rarely a good adjective.

- Brian Eno

For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all the time.

For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all the time.

- Brian Eno

People tend to play in their comfort zone, so the best things are achieved in a state of surprise, actually.

People tend to play in their comfort zone, so the best things are achieved in a state of surprise, actually.

- Brian Eno

I don't like headphones very much, and I rarely listen to music on headphones.

I don't like headphones very much, and I rarely listen to music on headphones.

- Brian Eno

Lyrics are the only thing to do with music that haven't been made easier technically.

Lyrics are the only thing to do with music that haven't been made easier technically.

- Brian Eno

I'm fascinated by musicians who don't completely understand their territory; that's when you do your best work.

I'm fascinated by musicians who don't completely understand their territory; that's when you do your best work.

- Brian Eno

I'm actually an evangelical atheist, but there is something I recognise about religion: that it gives people a chance to surrender.

I'm actually an evangelical atheist, but there is something I recognise about religion: that it gives people a chance to surrender.

- Brian Eno

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