Brian Eno
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If you want things to come up from inside you, all of the accumulated knowledge and information and experience that you have, if you want that to manifest itself, you have to stop trying to stuff more stuff in at that moment. You have to give it space to come up. You can't do both things at once, I think.
It wasn't an absolute choice. So since I made that decision, which was about seven years ago now, seven or eight years ago, I've taken four plane journeys. So I suddenly feel I've been liberated from ever having to go to airports again.
It wasn't an absolute choice. So since I made that decision, which was about seven years ago now, seven or eight years ago, I've taken four plane journeys. So I suddenly feel I've been liberated from ever having to go to airports again.
It wasn't an absolute choice. So since I made that decision, which was about seven years ago now, seven or eight years ago, I've taken four plane journeys. So I suddenly feel I've been liberated from ever having to go to airports again.
I know. But more importantly, I feel that All of us could make a lot less flights. It's not such a hard decision to make in Europe. It would be harder in America, I think. I mean, it's a very personal decision. And I can't, in all honesty, say to everybody else, you should stop flying because people have different lives and different needs. But I can stop flying pretty much all of the time.
I know. But more importantly, I feel that All of us could make a lot less flights. It's not such a hard decision to make in Europe. It would be harder in America, I think. I mean, it's a very personal decision. And I can't, in all honesty, say to everybody else, you should stop flying because people have different lives and different needs. But I can stop flying pretty much all of the time.
I know. But more importantly, I feel that All of us could make a lot less flights. It's not such a hard decision to make in Europe. It would be harder in America, I think. I mean, it's a very personal decision. And I can't, in all honesty, say to everybody else, you should stop flying because people have different lives and different needs. But I can stop flying pretty much all of the time.
I don't have to fly very often at all.
I don't have to fly very often at all.
I don't have to fly very often at all.
Well, America. I mean, I lived in America for a while, and I have some good friends in America. And also, there are places I've never been. I've never been to India. So yeah, there's a lot of the world I'd like to see, but there's all sorts of things I've missed in my life, and I don't really worry too much about that fact.
Well, America. I mean, I lived in America for a while, and I have some good friends in America. And also, there are places I've never been. I've never been to India. So yeah, there's a lot of the world I'd like to see, but there's all sorts of things I've missed in my life, and I don't really worry too much about that fact.
Well, America. I mean, I lived in America for a while, and I have some good friends in America. And also, there are places I've never been. I've never been to India. So yeah, there's a lot of the world I'd like to see, but there's all sorts of things I've missed in my life, and I don't really worry too much about that fact.
Well, one of the themes of my work, I think, is economy, is trying to see how much you can do with how little. And I really like that feeling. I've been working with BT Wolf and we've just used one guitar. And I always love that challenge of saying, let's just accept what is here at the moment and make the best of it.
Well, one of the themes of my work, I think, is economy, is trying to see how much you can do with how little. And I really like that feeling. I've been working with BT Wolf and we've just used one guitar. And I always love that challenge of saying, let's just accept what is here at the moment and make the best of it.
Well, one of the themes of my work, I think, is economy, is trying to see how much you can do with how little. And I really like that feeling. I've been working with BT Wolf and we've just used one guitar. And I always love that challenge of saying, let's just accept what is here at the moment and make the best of it.
I'm not the kind of person who thinks I'm not going to work in any studio that doesn't have 16 ancient compressors and 14 fabulous old German microphones and so on. I just don't think like that. I always think that... Every moment in your life is a unique set of circumstances, unique both in what it has and in what it lacks.
I'm not the kind of person who thinks I'm not going to work in any studio that doesn't have 16 ancient compressors and 14 fabulous old German microphones and so on. I just don't think like that. I always think that... Every moment in your life is a unique set of circumstances, unique both in what it has and in what it lacks.
I'm not the kind of person who thinks I'm not going to work in any studio that doesn't have 16 ancient compressors and 14 fabulous old German microphones and so on. I just don't think like that. I always think that... Every moment in your life is a unique set of circumstances, unique both in what it has and in what it lacks.
And if you make your work out of the moments in your life, then every piece of music will be different. Everything comes from a different place. I reject the idea that you have to standardize the working conditions before you can do any work. I often listen back to things that I've done in the past, and I think I have no idea how I did that.