A big ego isn't necessarily a bad thing. A big ego means that you have some confidence in your abilities, really, and that you're prepared to take the risk of trying them out.
Brian EnoThere is a sort of convergence starting to happen between the computer and musical instruments, but it's still quite a long way off.
Brian EnoThe thing that obsesses me more than anything is waste - the waste of human intelligence and creativity.
Brian EnoThe reason I don't tour is that I don't know how to front a band. What would I do? I can't really play anything well enough to deal with that situation.
Brian EnoSince I have always preferred making plans to executing them, I have gravitated towards situations and systems that, once set into operation, could create music with little or no intervention on my part. That is to say, I tend towards the roles of planner and programmer, and then become an audience to the results
Brian Eno