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Brian Eno Quotes

I've had quite a lot of luck with dreams. I've often awoken in the night with a phrase or even a whole song in my head.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: british
Birth: May 15, 1948

Topics

Dreams Luck Night Song Head Whole

To be honest, I've always been really interested in the role of the host, whether it's our kind of Billy Crystal-style traditional awards show host or when you have someone like Louis C.K. or a more edgy stand-up comedian do their take on a hosting role.

Someone You Kind Edgy More Awards

He is not like Ron Swanson at all because he's very emotional and vulnerable. He is all of the things that I guess Ron was really deep down. He's not a Libertarian, but he does like bacon and meat.

Deep Down Meat Emotional Bacon Like

An animal takes freely anything that it wishes: it commits no sin and is not held responsible for its action because it knows no better. But as soon as the idea of 'mine' and 'thine' has been imprinted upon our consciousness, then also the responsibility comes.

Responsibility Animal Action Better

Sometimes when I'm watching television and something, an image, will come on that has to do with 9/11 or some of these families telling their stories, or children talking about drawing pictures of airplanes flying into towers, you know, I find myself still choking up.

Children Myself Flying Drawing You

Thoreau points out clearly that civil disobedience gets its moral authority by the willingness to suffer the penalties from disobeying a law, even if you think that law is unjust.

Law Think You Moral Authority Out

I was brought up as a Catholic and went to church every week and took the sacraments. It never really touched the core of my being.

Church Week Never Up Being Core

Time is my enemy. Time will catch up with me vocally. And I dread that. I dread to think about life without singing.

Life Time Me Singing Think Enemy

The whole philosophy of modern times is to dissolve distinctions between individuals and deal with them as large collections of people. It's essentially self-interested on the part of authority.

People Philosophy Authority Modern

Government has three primary functions. It should provide for military defense of the nation. It should enforce contracts between individuals. It should protect citizens from crimes against themselves or their property.

Milton Friedman

Government Three Protect Military

Stephen Colbert has such a loyal following; I don't know if it's the same with Jay Leno; he really inspires love in people, and there can be a lucky ricochet of that for some people.

Love People Know Lucky Some People

When I run into a person or a kid that comes up and gives me the spiel about, 'Hey, I got your record at this time in my life, and it really helped me,' that stuff totally still rings true. If you're standing there talking to someone, it's really easy to tell if they're being authentic or not. And that's great.

Life Great Time Me My Life Talking

When you're with somebody as iconic as Mick Jagger or John Fogerty, I'm really aware that, in asking these guys to collaborate with me, I don't want to add a footnote to their career that's like, 'Shouldn't' have done that.' It's important to make sure that they're well represented.

Me You Career Done Important Want

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