The games industry is already bigger than the music industry, and it's mainly directed at teenage boys. Thomas Dolby More Quotes by Thomas Dolby More Quotes From Thomas Dolby The man who never dreams, goes slowly mad. Thomas Dolby maddreammen When the polar ice caps melt, my recording studio will rise up like an ark, and I'll float off into the drowned world like a character from a J.G. Ballard novel. Thomas Dolby iceoceancharacter Smother me in your hot sauce woman until smoke comes from your thighs. Thomas Dolby saucehotsex I was desperate really for people not to accuse me of coldness. It was taboo. Thomas Dolby desperationdesperatepeople Etch out the future on your own design. Thomas Dolby designinspirational So I'll set a cycle in motion and pop it into record and I'll lay down a drum pattern, a bass line, a keyboard and guitar part, and once the groove is going I launch into the song and sing my song over the top. Thomas Dolby recordsguitarsong Well, you know, I mean, I first did my live shows in the late 70's and in those days I had a boatload of equipment that always seemed to be going wrong. Thomas Dolby equipmentmeanfirsts While I'm impressed with the length of those legs, she's not an intellectual giant. Thomas Dolby qualitygiantsintellectual She'd like to model or maybe act or star in a magazine. Before she signs any big contracts, she better learn how to read. Thomas Dolby mediastarsart It's poetry in motion, when she turned her tender eyes to me. Thomas Dolby eyeromantic She blinded me with science and failed me in geometry. Thomas Dolby blindedgeometryeducation If I were a 13-year-old and I wanted to create subversive art, I wouldn't go out and buy an electric guitar. I'd get myself a personal computer. Thomas Dolby guitaryearsart It's been over 15 years since I toured... over 12 years since I did any recording under my own name. I never really intended to take that long of a hiatus. Thomas Dolby nameslongyears I was very pleased to find that once I had records out music videos were starting to happen, so I directed some of my own music videos and got to experiment in other areas of expression. Thomas Dolby recordsvideoexpression So a more sensible thing it seemed to me was to go to Silicon Valley and be pushing on the technology companies to accelerate the use of audio and music in computers. Thomas Dolby valleystechnologyuse From a technical point of view, there seemed to me to be absolutely no reason why - with the existing technology - we couldn't do very high quality audio, because whereas the boom in digital graphics is ongoing, the boom in digital audio has already happened. Thomas Dolby qualitytechnologyviews Switch off the mind and let the heart decide who you were meant to be Flick to remote and let the body glide There is no enemy! Etch out a future of your own design Well tailored to your needs Then fan the flame and keep the dream alive ... ...the future is roses! Roses! Thomas Dolby futuredreamheart At the same time, one of the things I noticed was that the moment there was any kind of audio attached to virtual reality, it really improved the experience, even though the audio didn't feel like a sound engineer or composer had been anywhere near it. Thomas Dolby audiosoundreality So evidently music was a killer app and is a killer app for computer and the Internet; it just took the tech industry a long time to hear that message. Thomas Dolby killerstechnologylong It was supposed to be a year or two just to refresh my batteries, but I moved to Silicon Valley in the early 90's, and one thing let to another, got very involved in high tech, and formed a company and it ended up doing pretty well. Thomas Dolby technologytwoyears
