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"Melodic invention is one of the surest signs of a divine gift."
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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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"Mothers are the necessity of invention."
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"And the invention of transformations of certain figures has become the most important in musical composition."
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"The digital camera is a great invention because it allows us to reminisce. Instantly."
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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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"An invention has to make sense in the world it finishes in, not in the world it started."
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"Wonderful invention, the phonograph. Keeps a man alive long after he's dead."
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"Television has some lovely aspects to it - and some ghastly aspects - but the theater itself was a wonderful invention."
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"Melodic invention is one of the surest signs of a divine gift."
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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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"In the theatrical works we love and admire the most, the ending of the drama generally takes place offstage."
Love
"The spirit can assert itself only through the medium of clear form."
Spirit
"The point is not to take the world's opinion as a guiding star but to go one's way in life and working unerringly, neither depressed by failure nor seduced by applause."
Life
"It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going."
First
"In its beginnings, music was merely chamber music, meant to be listened to in a small space by a small audience."
Music
"Discipline, work. Work, discipline."
Work
"Even if people censure me, they should do so hat in hand."
People
"It's not just a question of conquering a summit previously unknown, but of tracing, step by step, a new pathway to it."
Question
"Beauty and fullness of tone can be achieved by having the whole orchestra play with high clarinets and a carefully selected number of piccolos."
Beauty
"There is a world of difference between a Mahler eighth note and a normal eighth note."
Difference
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