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What strange impulse is it which induces otherwise truthful people to say they like music when they do not, and thus expose themselves to hours of boredom?

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Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory; Odors, when sweet violets sicken, Live within the sense they quicken.

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Melody and harmony are like lines and colors in pictures. A simple linear picture may be completely beautiful; the introduction of color may make it vague and insignificant. Yet color may, by combination with lines, create great pictures, so long as it does not smother and destroy their value.

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The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary

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If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.

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Are we not formed, as notes of music are, For one another, though dissimilar?

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From Mozart I learnt to say important things in a conversational way.

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Music is the perfect type of art.

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For now the poet cannot die, Nor leave his music as of old, But round him ere he scarce be cold Begins the scandal and the cry.

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Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.

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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.

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Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the laws of the State always change with them.

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Sweet bird, that shun the noise of folly, most musical, most melancholy!

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Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.

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A musician, an artist, an architect: the man or woman who is not one of these is not a Christian.

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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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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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Only dead people need loud music, you know.

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When one door is closed, don't you know, another is open.

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The world speaks to me in colors, my soul answers in music.

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