Quotes About Experimentation

You don't really know what you're going to get until you're actually in Abbey Road. That's where I did all the music, in The Beatles' place.

I like African and avant-garde music, anything that's vaguely interesting. Hard rock I get a bit bored with because it's what I do. So anything outside of hard rock's fine by me.

I combine aspects of many styles of music and create my own musical forms by way of electronic instruments.

From now on all of my guitar solos will be in morse code.

There's a thin line between interesting music and self-indulgence. We crossed it on the Passengers record.

Music is going to go in some direction that is entirely inconceivable now. If someone had been asked twenty years ago what direction they thought music was going in, they wouldn't have said sampling.

A lot of English traditional music is guesswork anyway, so it's very difficult for people to be vehemently opposed to experimenting with it.

Nature is a tinkerer, not an inventor.

Dostoevsky - is not a realist as an artist, he is an experimentator, a creator of an experimential metaphysics of human nature.

The American, by nature, is optimistic. He is experimental, an inventor and a builder who builds best when called upon to build greatly.

I'm experimental by nature... always exploring my creativity.

By nature, men love newfangledness.

One can't be of an enquiring and experimental nature, and still be very sensible.

When I see a wall that's hung with different objects, framed or unframed, what I like about it is its fluidity and rule-breaking nature. Just experiment a bit.

Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding.

I never failed once. It just happened to be a 2000-step process.

The power which resides in man is new in nature and none but he knows what that is which he can do nor does he until he has tried.

When it comes to innovation, business has much to learn from design. The philosophy in design shops is, 'try it, prototype it, and improve it'.

There is no poetry where there are no mistakes.

I thought we were gonna open up the world of poetry and music to all kinds of things, and yet, I can't really think of anyone who's done anything like it since.

If you can't make a mistake, you can't make anything.

Always make new mistakes.

I'm always doing things I can't do. That's how I get to do them.

When banana's don't work, try a cookie.