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"Melodic invention is one of the surest signs of a divine gift."
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"I was a crazy young man who let himself be blinded by his passions and obeyed only the impulses of the moment."
Impulses
"An operetta is simply a small and gay opera."
Gay
"Melodic invention is one of the surest signs of a divine gift."
Invention
"A symphony must be like the world. It must contain everything."
World
"It is easier to achieve a desired result in short pieces."
Result
"Destiny smiles upon me but without making me the least bit happier."
Destiny
"I live like a Hottentot. I cannot exchange one sensible word with anyone."
Word
"It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going."
First
"There is a world of difference between a Mahler eighth note and a normal eighth note."
Difference
"The spirit can assert itself only through the medium of clear form."
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"And the invention of transformations of certain figures has become the most important in musical composition."
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"Wonderful invention, the phonograph. Keeps a man alive long after he's dead."
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"It is obvious that anything a scientist discovers or invents is based on previous discoveries and inventions. The same applies to the arts."
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"As far as I'm concerned, the essentials of jazz are: melodic improvisation, melodic invention, swing, and instrumental personality."
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"Most of them are doomed to rapid extinction, but a few may make evolutionary inventions, such as physiological, ecological, or behavioral innovations that give these species improved competitive potential."
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"Melodic invention is one of the surest signs of a divine gift."
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"An invention has to make sense in the world it finishes in, not in the world it started."
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"We are not a Zappa cover band. We only play Frank's songs that were recorded by the Mothers of Invention and I think a lot of those songs were complex."
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"We fixed on No. 4, Queen Street Place, for our City offices, and it was from there that so many of my patented inventions were dated."
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"Mothers are the necessity of invention."
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