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Music, of all the liberal arts, has the greatest influence over the passions, and it is that to which the legislator ought to give the greatest encouragement.

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NOISE, n. A stench in the ear. Undomesticated music. The chief product and authenticating sign of civilization.

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There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.

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As in an organ from one blast of wind To many a row of pipes the soundboard breathes.

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With the truth, all given facts harmonize; but with what is false, the truth soon hits a wrong note.

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Literature is the effort of man to indemnify himself for the wrongs of his condition.

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There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.

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Music is the melody whose text is the world.

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For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state; since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions.

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A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.'

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The song that nerves a nation's heart is in itself a deed.

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Music causes us to think eloquently.

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I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense.

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... there are chords in every human heart. If we only knew how to strike the right chord, we would bring out the music.

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I was in New York, miserable because I was working supper clubs but I wasn't expressing myself. I was really unhappy with my life. I saw Max Roach again and he told me I didn't have to do things like that. He made me an honest woman on the stage. I have been performing in that tradition since. I feel that I'm a serious performer now whereas then I wanted to be but I didn't know how.

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Emancipate yourself from mental slavery, None but ourselves can free our minds. Have no fear for atomic energy, 'Cause none of them can stop the time.

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Without music, life would be a mistake... I would only believe in a God who knew how to dance.

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No one imagines that a symphony is supposed to improve as it goes along, or that the whole object of playing is to reach the finale. The point of music is discovered in every moment of playing and listening to it. It is the same, I feel, with the greater part of our lives, and if we are unduly absorbed in improving them we may forget altogether to live them.

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There's music in the sighing of a reed; There's music in the gushing of a rill; There's music in all things, if men had ears; The earth is but the music of the spheres.

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There are lots of ways to communicate what we know, but few ways to communicate what we feel. Music is one way to communicate emotions.

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