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"Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes them spiritually drunken." ~Ludwig van Beethoven
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"There is music in the beauty, and the silent note that cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument; for there is music wherever there is harmony, order, or proportion; and thus far we maintain the music of the spheres."
~ Sir Thomas Browne
~ Sir Thomas Browne
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"Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing."
~John Erskine
~John Erskine
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"Schumann is the composer of childhood... both because he created a children's imaginative world and because children learn some of their first music in his marvellous piano albums."
~Igor Stravinsky
~Igor Stravinsky
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"Bach opens a vista to the universe. After experiencing him, people feel there is meaning to life after all."
~Helmut Walcha
~Helmut Walcha
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"The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music?' My answer would be, 'Yes.' And 'Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?' My answer to that would be, 'No.'"
~Aaron Copland
~Aaron Copland
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"Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes."
~Bill Cosby
~Bill Cosby
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"Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius."
~Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
~Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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"Some people come into our lives, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never the same."
~Franz Schubert
~Franz Schubert
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"Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy."
~Ludwig Von Beethoven
~Ludwig Von Beethoven
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"Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them."
~Louis Armstrong
~Louis Armstrong
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"Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music"
~Sergei Rachmaninov
~Sergei Rachmaninov
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"I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music."
~Billy Joel
~Billy Joel
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"Music must never offend the ear, but must please the listener, or, in other words, must never cease to be music."
~Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
~Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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"To study music, we must learn the rules. To create music, we must break them."
~Nadia Boulanger
~Nadia Boulanger
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"What Music expresses is eternal, infinite, and ideal; she expresses not the passion, love, desire, of this or that individual in this or that condition, but Passion, Love, Desire itself, and in such infinitely varied phases as lie in her unique possession and are foreign and unknown to any other tongue...So...Here's to Victory, gained by our higher sense over the worthlessness of the vulgar! To Love, which crowns our courage...To the day, to the night!...And three cheers for Music..."
~Richard Wagner
~Richard Wagner
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"I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music."
~Billy Joel
~Billy Joel
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"To me...music exists to elevate us as far as possible above everyday life."
~Gabriel Faure
~Gabriel Faure
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"A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence."
~Leopold Stokowski
~Leopold Stokowski
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