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Give me a laundry list and I'll set it to music.
Music
Gioacchino Antonio Rossini

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Jazz music is an intensified feeling of nonchalance.
Jazz
Francoise Sagan

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Music is essentially useless, as life is.
Music
George Santayana

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Architecture is petrified music.
Architecture
Felix E. Schelling

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Music is the key to the female heart.
Music
Johann G. Seume

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If music be the food of love; play on.
Music
William Shakespeare

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Hell is full of musical amateurs: music is the brandy of the damned.
Music
George Bernard Shaw

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My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.
Silence
Dame Edith Sitwell

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Musical comedies aren't written, they are rewritten.
Humor
Stephen Sondheim

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Music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good or bad to the deaf.
Music
Baruch (Benedict de) Spinoza

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Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
Music
Igor Stravinsky

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The pleasure we feel in music springs from the obedience which is in it.
Music
Henry David Thoreau

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Music is the shorthand of emotion.
Music
Count Leo Tolstoy

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Change is not reform, any more than noise is music.
Change
Source Unknown

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Marriage is like a violin. After the music is over, you still have the strings.
Marriage
Source Unknown

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It is as impossible to translate poetry as it is to translate music.
Poetry and Poets
Voltaire

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If one hears bad music, it is one's duty to drown it by one's conversation.
Music
Oscar Wilde

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Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your sonnets.
Self-expression
Oscar Wilde

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In memory everything seems to happen to music.
Memory
Tennessee Williams

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun