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“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
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Friedrich Nietzsche,
Twilight of the Idols
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“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent”
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Victor Hugo
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“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.”
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Aldous Huxley,
Music at Night and Other Essays
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“Music . . . can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.”
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Leonard Bernstein
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#5
“Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.”
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Albert Einstein
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#6
“If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
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Albert Einstein
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“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”
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Albert Einstein
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#8
“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
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William W. Purkey
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#9
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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Oscar Wilde
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#10
“So many books, so little time.”
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Frank Zappa
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#11
“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
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Oscar Wilde
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#12
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
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Mae West
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#13
“Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.”
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Lloyd Alexander
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#14
“Write what you know. That should leave you with a lot of free time.”
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Howard Nemerov
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#15
“Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.”
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Franz Kafka
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#16
“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
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Haruki Murakami,
Norwegian Wood
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thought
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#17
“You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.”
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William Faulkner
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