Brian Eno

Award won Role or nomination

1. 1948 age 0

   Born

2. 2005 age 57

   CreditThe Jacketcomposer

3. 2009 age 61

   CreditThe Lovely Bonescomposer

4. 2015 age 67

   CreditMe & Earl & the Dying Girlcomposer

• RDRichard Dillane1 title
• PJPeter Jackson1 title
• FWFran Walsh1 title
• PBPhilippa Boyens1 title
• ALAndrew Lesnie1 title
• GHGarrick Hagon1 title
• AMAngus MacInnes1 title
• JLJason Lewis1 title
• KKKeira Knightley1 title
• JBJon Bernthal1 title

• I, I wish you could swim <br> Like the dolphins <br> Like dolphins can swim Though nothing, nothing will keep us together <br> We can beat them, forever and ever <br> Oh, we can be heroes just for one day.

  Brian Eno, CC BY-SA 4.0

• When you see people like Ken Loach, David Miller, Jackie Walker, when you see those people being accused of antisemitism, you cannot help but say this is all made up.

  Brian Eno, CC BY-SA 4.0

• A way to make new music is to imagine looking back at the past from a future and imagine music that could have existed but didn't. Like East African free jazz, which as far as I know does not exist. To some extent, this was how ambient music emerged. My interest in making music has been to create something that does not exist that I would like to listen to, not because I wanted a job as a musician. I wanted to hear music that had not yet happened, by putting together things that suggested a new thing which did not yet exist. It's like having a ready-made formula if you are able to read it. One of the innovations of ambient music was leaving out the idea that there should be melody or words or a beat… so in a way that was music designed by leaving things out – that can be a form of innovation, knowing what to leave out. All the signs were in the air all around with ambient music in the mid 1970s, and other people were doing a similar thing. I just gave it a name. Which is exactly what i

  Brian Eno, CC BY-SA 4.0

• Saying that cultural objects have value is like saying that telephones have conversations.

  Brian Eno, CC BY-SA 4.0

• If you don’t call it art, you’re likely to get a better result.

  Brian Eno, CC BY-SA 4.0

• The only value of ideology is to stop things becoming showbiz.

  Brian Eno, CC BY-SA 4.0