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Bill Laswell

"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."

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"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."

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"Through your ideas, you open the window of your mind and say a hello to the world."

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"There is no battle or engagement with any institution, company or government; it is always an engagement of ideas."

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"An idea can change your fate in a wonderful way but you must first let the idea to touch your mind and your heart! No closed book can ever be your hero!"

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"Many things about our bodies would not seem to us so filthy and obscene if we did not have the idea of nobility in our heads."

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"Unless you close your door to other ideas, you will never remain idealess!"

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"The real battlefield is the realm of ideas."

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"Ideas are the invisible Gods of our universe!"

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"Create a good idea and leave it in the darkness; you will then see that people will come with the candles in their hands to find it, because just like the bad, the good has also a special scent!"

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"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."
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"Computers and electronic music are not the opposite of the warm human music. It's exactly the same."
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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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"Records are just moments of achievement. They're like receipts for work done. Time goes on and people keep playing music."
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"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."
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"The atmosphere defines the environment of sound."
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"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."
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"Sound comes out of a life experience."
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"Miles Davis fully embraced possibilities and delved into it. He was criticized heavily from the jazz side. He was supposed to be part of a tradition, but he didn't consider himself part of a tradition."
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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."
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