Top 11 Quotes & Sayings by Richard D. James

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English musician Richard D. James.

Last updated on April 14, 2025.

Richard David James, better known as Aphex Twin and less prominently as AFX, is an Irish-born British musician, composer and DJ. He is best known for his idiosyncratic work in electronic styles such as techno, ambient, and jungle. Music journalists from publications including Mixmag, The New York Times, NME, Fact, Clash and The Guardian have called James one of the most influential or important artists in contemporary electronic music.

English - Musician | Born: August 18, 1971

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I got a feeling I had loads when I was in primary school, 'cause I had red hair; you know, like Duracell.

Richard D. James

I used to make up names when I used to catalog my stuff.

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Well, I just bought a massive bank and I've moved into it on my own.

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The best musicians or sound-artists are people who never considered themselves to be artists or musicians.

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It started off at a club called Disobey, around the corner from where I live.

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Can't really despise people you don't know.

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I'm a really good hacker, but I'm not a sensible person.

Richard D. James

It sounds really arrogant, but my music's my favourite music ever. I prefer it to anyone else's.

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Sometimes I just hit the keyboard in a way I'd like the rhythm of the tracks to sound.

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There's a lot of melancholy in my tracks.

Richard D. James

It's quite similar to guitar solos, only with programming you have to use your brain. The most important thing is that it should have some emotional effect on me, rather than just, 'Oh, that's really clever.'

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Top 11 Quotes & Sayings by Richard D. James

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