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    When I speak of the gifted listener, I am thinking of the nonmusician primarily, of the listener who intends to retain his amateur status. It is the thought of just such a listener that excites the composer in me.

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Music exalts each joy, allays each grief,
Expels diseases, softens every pain,
Subdues the rage of poison, read more

Music exalts each joy, allays each grief,
Expels diseases, softens every pain,
Subdues the rage of poison, and the plague.

by John Armstrong Found in: Music Quotes,
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The musician who always plays on the same string is laughed at.

The musician who always plays on the same string is laughed at.

by Horace Found in: Music Quotes,
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Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same read more

Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Music Quotes,
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Music is a safe kind of high.

Music is a safe kind of high.

by Jimi Hendrix Found in: Music Quotes,
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Music must rank as the highest of the arts -- more than any other, it ministers to human welfare.

Music must rank as the highest of the arts -- more than any other, it ministers to human welfare.

by Herbert Spencer Found in: Music Quotes,
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Composers shouldn't think too much -- it interferes with their plagiarism.

Composers shouldn't think too much -- it interferes with their plagiarism.

by Howard Dietz Found in: Music Quotes,
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When I was a little kid, I took tap and ballet. I've always loved to dance. I'm a rhythm machine.

When I was a little kid, I took tap and ballet. I've always loved to dance. I'm a rhythm machine.

by Tommy Lee Found in: Ballet Quotes, Music Quotes,
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I think often sadness is a great place to get songs from.

I think often sadness is a great place to get songs from.

by Sarah Mclachlan Found in: Music Quotes,
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Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune.

Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune.

by Kin Hubbard Found in: Music Quotes,
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