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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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"Transparency is not the same as looking straight through a building: it's not just a physical idea, it's also an intellectual one."
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"You can always borrow ideas; but unless you improve them very significantly, never behave as if they are your own!"
"The basic idea in case-based, or CBR, is that the program has stored problems and solutions. Then, when a new problem comes up, the program tries to find a similar problem in its database by finding analogous aspects between the problems."
"I think the idea of creating a television news source that is not beholden to corporate interests is nirvana."
"I hated the whole idea of being an actress. I used to throw up before every performance and cry afterward."
"This idea of how everything is interconnected, and the impermanence of things. It sums up the human condition to me, and it helps me on my path."
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"After a while, you have no idea how old you are because you've lied so many times."
"New York has got this sort of wonderful romantic idea of the South."
"The idea is to try to give all the information to help others to judge the value of your contribution; not just the information that leads to judgment in one particular direction or another."
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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."
"Records are just moments of achievement. They're like receipts for work done. Time goes on and people keep playing music."
"Computers and electronic music are not the opposite of the warm human music. It's exactly the same."
"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."
"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."
"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 who play conventional music are threatened by electronica and don't consider it to be as valuable as what they do."
"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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