102 Quotes by Jon Hopkins

I'm a massive catastrophist by nature.

It sounds a bit pretentious, but I'm never really conscious of what I'm doing musically.

For me, the score is one of the main characters of a film.

I have an obsession with making an album rather than a collection of tracks. For me it's like making a film - it's the perfect length of time to tell a story.

A night out isn't just chaos and hedonism. It can be beautiful as well and there's a sadness to the end of it.

I'm not keen on interfering with nature; I don't want to edit my genome.

Music has always been so integral to my life. It's always been my work and my passion.

I love starting a track in one place and not knowing where it's going to end up.

I was drawn to music from a super early age. At school, my ego co-opted it to some degree and I would use it to gain some sort of social credibility.