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“Linguistic philosophers continue to argue that probably music is not a language, that is in the philosophical debate. Another point of view is to say that music is a very profound language.” — Robert Fripp

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“A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.” — Robert Fripp

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“There are no mistakes, save one: the failure to learn from a mistake.” — Robert Fripp

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“I continue to believe, contrary to the given wisdom, that it's more interesting to have an album - or, indeed, an individual song - which has variety rather than homogeneity.” — Peter Hammill

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“The crucial question one comes back to is the examination without that experience is meaningless. And I think it's true that society is becoming more and more passive, less and less fired up with enthusiasm, in many spheres.” — Peter Hammill

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“Actually I think Art lies in both directions - the broad strokes, big picture but on the other hand the minute examination of the apparently mundane. Seeing the whole world in a grain of sand, that kind of thing.” — Peter Hammill

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“You can't really imagine music without technology.” — Brian Eno

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“Musicians are there in front of you, and the spectators sense their tension, which is not the case when you're listening to a record. Your attention is more relaxed. The emotional aspect is more important in live music.” — Brian Eno

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“Agressive music can only shock you once. Afterwards its impact declines. It's inevitable.” — Brian Eno

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“I don't live in the past at all I'm always wanting to do something new. I make a point of constantly trying to forget and get things out of my mind.” — Brian Eno

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