Kristoffer Rygg quotes

People who just listen to music and are not a part of the creative community should realize that there is a lot of interaction between artists who have different styles.
-- Kristoffer Rygg

#Artist #People #Creative

The intersection of spiritual, dark music and radical ecology is quite natural.
-- Kristoffer Rygg

#Spiritual #Dark #Natural

There's no specific aesthetic other than a sense of the beautiful itself, I suppose.
-- Kristoffer Rygg

#Beautiful #Aesthetic

There are a good number of people creating black metal and black metal inspired music in the northwest. Much of this music is radically noncommercial and exists only on a very local, private level.
-- Kristoffer Rygg

#Creating #Numbers #People

I always wanted to make a cover album consisting of obscure psychedelic music from the 1960s - all re-shaped and customized, Ulver style.
-- Kristoffer Rygg

#Style #Albums #Psychedelic

I want to be a real artist to consumers. I want to be the real thing for them.

The artist never really has any control over the impact of his work. If he starts thinking about the impact of his work, then he becomes a lesser artist.

Painting cannot be the only activity of a mature artist.

There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them.

Often we want people to pray for us and help us, but we always defeat our object when we look too much to them and lean upon them. The true secret of union is for both to look upon God, and in the act of looking past themselves to Him they are unconsciously united.

The question of boundaries is a major question of the Jewish people because the Jews are the great experts of crossing boundaries. They have a sense of identity inside themselves that doesn't permit them to cross boundaries with other people.

Universities are not here to be mediums for the coercion of other people, they're here to be mediums for the free exchange of ideas.

People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.

Is it an original idea? Or is it something where you're literally a creative collagist? You're taking pieces of the world that you see around you and that are inside of you and put them together in a way that you see fit.

Speaking of sleeping bags, has anything ever had a less creative name?