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People who play conventional music are threatened by electronica and don't consider it to be as valuable as what they do.


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In all the music that deals with experimental repetition, drum and bass, dub, various kinds of house music, there's always been a quality of atmosphere and ambience.

In all the music that deals with experimental repetition, drum and bass, dub, various kinds of house music, there's always been a quality of atmosphere and ambience.



Computers and electronic music are not the opposite of the warm human music. It's exactly the same.

Computers and electronic music are not the opposite of the warm human music. It's exactly the same.



If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room.

If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room.



The atmosphere defines the environment of sound.

The atmosphere defines the environment of sound.



Nothing was a style first. Everything started as an idea. A guy did something with an idea. Someone copied him. Some copied all of them and it became trendy and then it became a style.

Nothing was a style first. Everything started as an idea. A guy did something with an idea. Someone copied him. Some copied all of them and it became trendy and then it became a style.



Records are just moments of achievement. They're like receipts for work done. Time goes on and people keep playing music.

Records are just moments of achievement. They're like receipts for work done. Time goes on and people keep playing music.



People are afraid of things they don't understand. They don't know how to relate. It threatens their security, their existence, their career, image.

People are afraid of things they don't understand. They don't know how to relate. It threatens their security, their existence, their career, image.



What I'm dealing with is sound. I don't pretend to be dealing with music. I'm just dealing with sound elements, textures and sounds.

What I'm dealing with is sound. I don't pretend to be dealing with music. I'm just dealing with sound elements, textures and sounds.



People are afraid of things they don't understand.

People are afraid of things they don't understand.



I put projects together. I put people together.

I put projects together. I put people together.





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This document [the Reconstruction and Development Programme] was translated into a simpler manifesto called 'A Better Life for All', which in turn became the ANC's campaign slogan.

This document [the Reconstruction and Development Programme] was translated into a simpler manifesto called 'A Better Life for All', which in turn became the ANC's campaign slogan.



If you're being attacked from all sides, it's possible you're doing something right; it's also possible that you are doing everything wrong.

If you're being attacked from all sides, it's possible you're doing something right; it's also possible that you are doing everything wrong.



"One and one make two" assumes that the changes in the shift of circumstance are unimportant. But it is impossible for us to analyze this notion of unimportant change.

"One and one make two" assumes that the changes in the shift of circumstance are unimportant. But it is impossible for us to analyze this notion of unimportant change.



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It's just that when I work on someone else's land, it makes me aware of the social nature of that landscape.



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Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.



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Pleasure is labour too, and tires as much.




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