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Gustav Mahler

"The further the music develops, the more complex the apparatus used by the composer to express his thoughts becomes."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I can't read a note of music. I just do it all from ear."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I always listen to a lot of different music when I am working on a project."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"What I try to impart to a musician is to really try to practice the instrument in a really sincere way. Learn as much about music as you possibly can. Learn composition. Study to try to create compositions of your own and put your own personal touch on your music."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"There's a certain kind of motion and pacing that our music has, and this just doesn't have that. We just kind of rushed to the conclusion of most of the songs. I just would've preferred to done them over."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I feel that after all those horrible reviews and jokes, I wasn't crazy all these years to stand up for the music I believe in. This album has proven that somewhere in the human race, the human heart is still racing and breaking and I am so grateful."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I don't think I've ever laid out a batch of songs that pick myself apart the way that these do."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I'm thinking in terms of a point of departure, a field of action for performers to express an expressive need of mine which hopefully the context of music would convey."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"A lot of people seem to get preoccupied with what I'm wearing as opposed to the music."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I was bred and raised in a multi-cultural music background."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior."

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Gustav Mahler
"In the theatrical works we love and admire the most, the ending of the drama generally takes place offstage."

Love

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Gustav Mahler
"The spirit can assert itself only through the medium of clear form."

Spirit

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Gustav Mahler
"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

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Gustav Mahler
"It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going."

First

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Gustav Mahler
"All that is not perfect down to the smallest detail is doomed to perish."

Detail

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Gustav Mahler
"In its beginnings, music was merely chamber music, meant to be listened to in a small space by a small audience."

Music

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Gustav Mahler
"Discipline, work. Work, discipline."

Work

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Gustav Mahler
"Even if people censure me, they should do so hat in hand."

People

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Gustav Mahler
"It's not just a question of conquering a summit previously unknown, but of tracing, step by step, a new pathway to it."

Question

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Gustav Mahler
"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

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