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    Modern recording has made it so that people can spend forever taking shortcuts and making everything uniform, but that strips music of what makes it exciting.

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Her voice, the music of the spheres,
So loud, it deafens mortals' ears;
As wise philosophers have read more

Her voice, the music of the spheres,
So loud, it deafens mortals' ears;
As wise philosophers have thought,
And that's the cause we hear it not.

by Samuel Butler Found in: Music Quotes,
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Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.

Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.

by Henry Louis Mencken Found in: Music Quotes,
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Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.

Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.

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Gayly the troubadour
Touched his guitar.

Gayly the troubadour
Touched his guitar.

by Thomas Haynes Bayly Found in: Music Quotes,
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After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.

After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.

by Aldous Huxley Found in: Music Quotes,
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A lot of people are singing about how screwed up the world is, and I don't think that everybody wants read more

A lot of people are singing about how screwed up the world is, and I don't think that everybody wants to hear about that all the time.

by Mariah Carey Found in: Music Quotes,
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The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies read more

The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he will give away his energies and his life just to make sure that one note follows another . . . and leaves us with the feeling that something is right in the world.

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Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.

Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.

by Robert Browning Found in: Music Quotes,
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A good listener tries to understand thoroughly what the other person is saying. In the end he may disagree sharply, read more

A good listener tries to understand thoroughly what the other person is saying. In the end he may disagree sharply, but before he disagrees, he wants to know exactly what it is he is disagreeing with. - Guide to Good Leadership.

by Kenneth A. Wells Found in: Music Quotes,
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