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Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something.
Frank Zappa 
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Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.
Jimi Hendrix 
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Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
William Congreve 
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It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony.
Benjamin Britten 
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Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
Ludwig van Beethoven 
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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
Thomas Carlyle 
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Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the music.
Isaac Stern 
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