Brian Eno Music Quotes

What did Brian Eno say about Music?

Brian Eno has written many quotes about Music. E.g.,

• Music in itself carries a whole set of messages which are very, very rich and complex, and the words either serve to exclude certain ones or point up certain others.
• The lyrics are constructed as empirically as the music. I don't set out to say anything very important.
• I make a lot of pieces of music that I never release as CDs.

What are the top most famous Music quotes by Brian Eno?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Music by Brian Eno.

• Music in itself carries a whole set of messages which are very, very rich and complex, and the words either serve to exclude certain ones or point up certain others.
• The lyrics are constructed as empirically as the music. I don't set out to say anything very important.
• I make a lot of pieces of music that I never release as CDs.
• It's nice, I think, when people use your music for things you didn't think of.
• I don't like headphones very much, and I rarely listen to music on headphones.
• I think we're about ready for a new feeling to enter music. I think that will come from the Arabic world.
• People do dismiss ambient music, don't they? They call it 'easy listening,' as if to suggest that it should be hard to listen to.
• I hate talking about music, to tell you the truth.
• Once music ceases to be ephemeral - always disappearing - and becomes instead material... it leaves the condition of traditional music and enters the condition of painting. It becomes a painting, existing as material in space, not immaterial in time.
• Editing is now the easiest thing on earth to do, and all the things that evolved out of word processing - 'Oh, let's put that sentence there, let's get rid of this' - have become commonplace in films and music too.