Computers are extremely helpful and amazing for a multitude of scientific areas, but for me, when it comes to creation, they are insufficient and slow. Therefore, all of my efforts are to stay away from that beast. Vangelis Read Quote
I think it was inevitable that I get into synthesizer music. I always wanted to deal with sound more than anything else. I couldn’t get the sounds I wanted out of the piano. Vangelis Read Quote
I prefer to have the music as pure as possible. I don’t want to say, ‘Oh yes, this is good. This is not good; I have to do it again.’ I don’t want to do it again. I want to do it once. It’s no good, I do another one. Vangelis Read Quote
I realised that success and pure creativity are not very compatible. The more successful you become, the more you become a product of something that generates money. Instead of being able to move forward freely and do what you really wish, you find yourself stuck and obliged to repeat yourself and your previous success. Vangelis Read Quote
Music dominates the universe. It is the prime force. It has given shape to space. Vangelis Read Quote
