Quote by Brian Eno

The lyrics are constructed as empirically as the music. I don't set out to say anything very important.

The lyrics are constructed as empirically as the music. I do

Summary

This quote suggests that the lyrics of a song are crafted with the same level of thought and attention as the music itself. The speaker acknowledges that they do not aim to deliver profound messages through their lyrics but rather focus on creating a cohesive and enjoyable musical experience. It suggests that the emphasis is more on the aesthetic and sonic qualities of the song rather than conveying deep and significant ideas.

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By Brian Eno

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