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John Millington Synge

"A translation is no translation, he said, unless it will give you the music of a poem along with the words of it."

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"A translation is no translation, he said, unless it will give you the music of a poem along with the words of it."

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"One must indeed test the strings to this life, bounce the bow, wet the mouthpiece, prepare for the deeper music that follows."

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Aberjhani

"There is nothing in the world so much like prayer as music is."

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Aberjhani

"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

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Aberjhani

"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."

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"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."

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"We could argue about what constitutes the creepiest line in pop music, but for me it's early Beatles- John Lennon, actually- singing 'I'd rather see you dead, little girl, than to be with another man."

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Aberjhani

"Music fills the void between the heart and soul and connects them in heavenly delights."

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"Music is the fastest motivator in the world."

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"I listen to music constantly while writing."

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Aberjhani

"Music has the ability to express in the upbeat every brilliant aspect of existence, while on the downbeat convey the anguish that a human being experiences when apprehending the fleeting nature of time, and the mysterious torture of living and dying. Music stands alone in its ability to communicate the symbols and phases of life, both being and nonbeing."

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John Millington Synge
"I'm a good scholar when it comes to reading but a blotting kind of writer when you give me a pen."

Writing

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John Millington Synge
"Every article on these islands has an almost personal character, which gives this simple life, where all art is unknown, something of the artistic beauty of medieval life."

Life

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John Millington Synge
"The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind."

Time

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John Millington Synge
"It gave me a moment of exquisite satisfaction to find myself moving away from civilisation in this rude canvas canoe of a model that has served primitive races since men first went to sea."

Man

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John Millington Synge
"Foreign languages are another favourite topic, and as these men are bilingual they have a fair notion of what it means to speak and think in many different idioms."

Man

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John Millington Synge
"Lord, confound this surly sister, blight her brow with blotch and blister, cramp her larynx, lung and liver, in her guts a galling give her."

Family

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John Millington Synge
"In this cry of pain the inner consciousness of the people seems to lay itself bare for an instant, and to reveal the mood of beings who feel their isolation in the face of a universe that wars on them with winds and seas."

People

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John Millington Synge
"What is the price of a thousand horses against a son where there is one son only?"

Family

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John Millington Synge
"They're cheering a young lad, the champion playboy of the Western World."

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John Millington Synge
"It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the clay and worms."

Poetry

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