Brian Eno Quotes About Feelings

Quotes about: Feelings

• I think we're about ready for a new feeling to enter music. I think that will come from the Arabic world.

  Brian Eno

  Thinking, Feelings, World

  "Everyone is entertained to death". Interview with Alexis Petridis, www.theguardian.com. June 7, 2005.

• When you sing with a group of people, you learn how to subsume yourself into a group consciousness because a capella singing is all about the immersion of the self into the community. That's one of the great feelings - to stop being me for a little while and to become us. That way lies empathy, the great social virtue.

  Brian Eno

  Lying, Self, People

• Feelings are more dangerous than ideas, because they aren't susceptible to rational evaluation. They grow quietly, spreading underground, and erupt suddenly, all over the place.

  Brian Eno

  Ideas, Feelings, Evaluation

  "Brian Eno: The feeling that things are inevitably going to get worse" by Brian Eno, www.theguardian.com. January 2, 2009.

• The difficulty of always feeling that you ought to be doing something is that you tend to undervalue the times when you’re apparently doing nothing, and those are very important times.

  Brian Eno

  Feelings, Important, Doing Nothing

• Human development thus far has been fueled and guided by the feeling that things could be, and are probably going to be, better.

  Brian Eno

  Feelings, Development, Humans

  "Brian Eno: The feeling that things are inevitably going to get worse" by Brian Eno, www.theguardian.com. January 2, 2009.

• I've got a feeling that music might not be the most interesting place to be in the world of things.

  Brian Eno

  Interesting, Feelings, World

  "Q and A With Brian Eno". Interview with Joe Selvin, www.sfgate.com. June 2, 1996.

• All cultures have these feelings about non-functional areas of activity. And the more time people have on their hands, the more they commit it to those areas.

  Brian Eno

  Hands, People, Feelings

• Quite often, and in fact more often, I would say, I'm struggling all the way through to think, "What is it I like about this? What is the personality of this thing I'm hearing that I like so much?" And it's nearly always a sort of mixed emotion, which is why I like it. It's something that I have mixed feelings about in the sense that it's both, say, placid and dangerous, or bitter and sweet, or dark and bright.

  Brian Eno

  Sweet, Struggle, Dark

  Interview with Mark Richardson, pitchfork.com. November 1, 2010.

• What I would really like to do, if I could have a sort of kingship for a short time and organize the group of my dreams - I would make one group which would be a combination of, say, Parliament and Kraftwerk - put those two together and say, "Make a record." Something that would be an extraordinary combination: the weird physical feeling of Parliament with this strange, rigid stuff over the top of it.

  Brian Eno

  Dream, Feelings, Together

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• I love San Francisco and Brighton has something of San Francisco about it. It's by the sea, there's a big gay community, a feeling of people being there because they enjoy their life there.

  Brian Eno

  Gay, Sea, San Francisco

• I want to make things that put me in the position of innocence, that recreate the feeling of innocence in you.

  Brian Eno

  Feelings, Want, Innocence

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