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One always has to remember these days where the garbage pail is, because its so easy to make sounds, and to put sounds t
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"One always has to remember these days where the garbage pail is, because it's so easy to make sounds, and to put sounds together into something that appears to be music, but it's just as hard as it always was to make good music"

- Robert Moog

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This quote by Robert Moog is a tip that although innovation has made it easier to produce music, it is still simply as challenging to make great music. He is recommending that it is easy to make noises and put them together to produce something that seems music, but it takes a great deal of skill and effort to make great music. He is stressing the importance of understanding where the "garbage pail" is, implying that one must understand the difference between great and bad music. This quote is a reminder that although innovation has actually made it simpler to develop music, it is still simply as tough to make great music. It is very important to bear in mind that it takes a great deal of skill and effort to make great music, which it is easy to create something that appears to be music, but is not of excellent quality.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Robert Moog between May 23, 1934 and August 21, 2005. He/she was a famous Inventor from USA. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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