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Usually, a band 20 years into its existence doesn't put out its best records.

We like the idea that the things we do seem to come out of nowhere.

Technology is fascinating.

The only secret to being in control is to have it in the beginning. Retaining control is still hard, but obtaining control is virtually impossible.

We come from a generation that wanted to make electronic music accepted, at a time [when] it was not.

The late '70's and early '80s is the zenith of a certain craftsmanship in sound recording.

Usually, the 24-hour, high-maintenance celebrity lifestyle can disconnect people from reality.

It's nice to be able to forget.

Skrillex has been successful because he has a recognizable sound: You hear a dubstep song: even if it's not him, you think it's him.

Hip-hop has always been exciting and interesting to us.

I remember when I was a kid, I would watch 'Superman', and I was super into the feeling of knowing that Clark Kent is Superman and no one knows.

'SNL' is this part of American culture with a certain timelessness to it.

Daft Punk would not exist if there was no technology.

The thousands of clips on internet are better to us than any DVD that could have been released.

There's a confusion sometimes with the laptop being the current tools and where electronic music initially comes from.

Electronic music has definitely taken over America. There is more and more interaction with hip hop.

I think 'Tron' is a good example of minimalism.

Music was a vector that we wanted to build a universe around.

The spirit of house music, electronic music, in the beginning was to break the rules, to do things in many different ways.

When you look at C-3PO and Darth Vader and then look at the actors behind them, you can't really make the connection. It kills the magic.

The show, like everything we have done and still do, is just one more experiment.

Technology is an interesting subject, people thinking: how much good, and how much bad, does it inherently carry?

We have always been thinking about different ways to perform electronic music, i.e. music made with machines.

Synths are a very low level of artificial intelligence. Whereas you have a Stradivarius that will live for a thousand years.

In 'Scream 2', they have this discussion about how sequels always suck.

Initially, electronic music was anti-establishment, as punk rock and rock n' roll were. The music was shut down; the police were against the parties.

Electronic music right now is in its comfort zone, and it's not moving one inch,

A cello was there 400 years ago and will still be here in 400 years.