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Robert Moog
American
Inventor
Born:
May 23
,
1934
Died:
Aug 21
,
2005
Building
Music
Musicians
People
Work
You
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I was never worried that synthesizers would replace musicians. First of all, you have to be a musician in order to make music with a synthesizer.
Robert Moog
Music
You
Musicians
First
Worried
Synthesizer
Musician
Would
Never
First Of All
Make
Replace
Order
I happen to think that computers are the most important thing to happen to musicians since the invention of cat-gut which was a long time ago.
Robert Moog
Time
Musicians
Long
Invention
Long Time
Important
Think
Computers
Long Time Ago
Since
Most
Most Important Thing
Important Thing
The Most Important
Happen
Which
Thing
Everything has some consciousness, and we tap into that. It is about energy at its most basic level.
Robert Moog
Energy
Everything
Some
About
Most
Tap
Basic
Level
Consciousness
When a pianist sits down and does a virtuoso performance he is in a technical sense transmitting more information to a machine than any other human activity involving machinery allows.
Robert Moog
Sense
Down
Other
Virtuoso
Machine
Machinery
More
Pianist
He
Performance
Involving
Does
Than
Any
Human
Human Activity
Information
Transmitting
Activity
Technical
I'm an engineer. I see myself as a toolmaker and the musicians are my customers... They use my tools.
Robert Moog
Myself
Musicians
Engineer
Tools
See
Customers
Use
My training as an engineer has enabled me to design the stuff, but the reason I do it is not to make music but for the opportunity to work with musicians.
Robert Moog
Work
Music
Me
Musicians
Training
Opportunity
Engineer
Design
Stuff
Make
Reason
To those of you who are wearing ties, I think my dad would appreciate it if you took them off.
Robert Moog
You
Think
Took
Those
Would
Wearing
Ties
Off
Them
Who
Dad
Appreciate
I'm finishing building a house and setting up a shop to build custom electronical musical instruments.
Robert Moog
Build
Building
Setting
Musical
Finishing
House
Instruments
Up
Shop
Custom
The point is that I don't design stuff for myself. I'm a toolmaker. I design things that other people want to use.
Robert Moog
Myself
People
Design
Other
Point
Stuff
Want
Use
Things
I had been building electronic musical instruments since I was a kid.
Robert Moog
Building
Musical
Kid
Had
Since
Instruments
Been
Electronic
By the time I got to building synthesizers, I had perhaps 20 years' experience building electronic musical instruments.
Robert Moog
Time
Experience
Building
Musical
Had
Perhaps
Instruments
Got
Years
Electronic
By The Time
Other kids went out and beat each other up or played baseball, and I built electronics.
Robert Moog
Other
Other Kids
Kids
Out
Beat
Built
Up
Electronics
Each
Baseball
Played
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