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Herbert

Actually, time and time again people always come back to my early, more innocent stuff, and say, “I kind of prefer that.” I could go back to writing that and probably make more people happy, but it just doesn’t feel like the right thing to do. I don’t want to take the lazy route.

Lazy

People

Writing

As I get older, everything feels like it’s fundamentally connected, and once you’ve accepted the idea that business is right, and the free market – though there’s never really been one – is right, then everything else just follows naturally from there.

Accepted

Free Market

Ideas

As never before does the keeping of our economic machine in tune depend upon wise policies in the administrative side of the government.

Government

Tunes

Wise

Chaos is hateful. That indeterminate nature of war brings a really unsettling atmosphere to life.

Atmosphere

Hateful

War

Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, the civilization dies, no matter how rich it may be, or how mechanically clever. Hope and faith depend on the promises; if hope and faith go, everything goes.

Civilization

Clever

Faith

I always talk about my ambition with music, and it’s to sort of seduce people into listening to sounds they wouldn’t normally listen to or want to hear.

Ambition

Listening

People

I came out of an electronic music scene that based all its music on software. It was a real boys thing, a real testosterone thing – software and the relationship between music and the software – to the point where it was like a closely guarded secret.

Boys

Real

Secret

I don’t listen to a huge amount of music generally. Partly because you’ve sat in a studio for 10 hours and then when you come home you just want to read a book, and listen to the sound of your central heating system.

Book

Home

Sound

I dont like Jews. Or colored folk. Or natives, now that you mention it…I bet you like Catholics. Cant stand them either. Nor women, Fabians, Socialists, homosexuals, Asians, or British.

British

Catholic

Homosexual

I know I have patterns and I’ve always tried hard to avoid them. There are definitely certain things in my music, if I’m looking back, “Well, that was a period where I was experimenting with a certain kind of chord structure or a certain kind of sound.” I’ve tried really hard, but I’d be hard pressed to tell you what that sound, what that tangible sound of “me” is.

Patterns

Sound

Tangible

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Accepted

Ambition

Atmosphere

Band

Becoming

Belief

Blessed

Book

Boys

British

Catholic

Civilization

Clever

Coffee

Common

Community

Country

Dukes

Elements

Everyday

Failing

Faith

Fields

Free Market

Government

Hateful

Home

Homosexual

Ideas

Integrity

Intelligent

Lazy

Listening

Littles

Long

Men

Museums

Musical

Negative Words

Passion

Patterns

People

Pieces

Pigs

Pride

Real

Rhythm

Rooms

Secret

Sound

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Quotes by Herbert

Herbert

Actually, time and time again people always come back to my early, more innocent stuff, and say, “I kind of prefer that.” I could go back to writing that and probably make more people happy, but it just doesn’t feel like the right thing to do. I don’t want to take the lazy route.

As I get older, everything feels like it’s fundamentally connected, and once you’ve accepted the idea that business is right, and the free market – though there’s never really been one – is right, then everything else just follows naturally from there.

As never before does the keeping of our economic machine in tune depend upon wise policies in the administrative side of the government.

Chaos is hateful. That indeterminate nature of war brings a really unsettling atmosphere to life.

Civilization rests on a set of promises; if the promises are broken too often, the civilization dies, no matter how rich it may be, or how mechanically clever. Hope and faith depend on the promises; if hope and faith go, everything goes.

I always talk about my ambition with music, and it’s to sort of seduce people into listening to sounds they wouldn’t normally listen to or want to hear.

I came out of an electronic music scene that based all its music on software. It was a real boys thing, a real testosterone thing – software and the relationship between music and the software – to the point where it was like a closely guarded secret.

I don’t listen to a huge amount of music generally. Partly because you’ve sat in a studio for 10 hours and then when you come home you just want to read a book, and listen to the sound of your central heating system.

I dont like Jews. Or colored folk. Or natives, now that you mention it…I bet you like Catholics. Cant stand them either. Nor women, Fabians, Socialists, homosexuals, Asians, or British.

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