Also something that you don't have to listen to from beginning to end - you can enter at any point and leave at any point.

I have lived in countries that were coming out of conflict: Ireland, South Africa, the Czech republic. People there are overflowing with energy.

Ambient music must be as ignorable as it is interesting.

Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences.

The first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band

I had wanted a tape recorder since I was tiny. I thought it was a magic thing. I never got one until just before I went to art school.

My guitar only has five strings 'cause the top one broke and I decided not to put it back on: when I play chords I only play bar chords, and the top one always used to cut me there.

Lyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that's what the music is about.

Everything is an experiment until it has a deadline. That gives it a destination, context, and a reason.

Well, I am a dilettante. It's only in England that dilettantism is considered a bad thing. In other countries it's called interdisciplinary research.

Ambient Music must be able to accommodate many levels of listening attention without enforcing one in particular; it must be as ignorable as it is interesting.

In her head is warAll the time just warI put her to bedI bring peace to the world

Dreams are one treasure that God has bestowed on everyone without any discrimination.

Indifference is the revenge the world takes on mediocrities.

Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action.

Chefs, as a whole, say yes to any project, fundraiser, or tasting because they have such a generous spirit.

What do Judy Garland and Lady Gaga have in common?

So, this is a rabbit, I thought. He sort of looks like Chester, only he's got longer ears and a shorter tail. And a motor in his nose.

I think that it's a universal urge to have our pain not be felt alone and to have our joys not be felt alone.

Terrorism grows when there are no other options, and when the center of the global economy is the god of money and not the person - men and women - this is already the first terrorism!

It is the safeguard of the strongest that he lives under a government which is obliged to respect the voice of the weakest.