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"Illusion is the first of all pleasures."
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Personal Development

"In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter."
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"I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific."
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"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."
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"I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet."
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"A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think."
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""Think simple" as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles."
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"The First Amendment is not without limits."
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"I am like the Jack Nicholson of the Kings - every single game. If there was a game tonight I wouldn't be here. I used to play hockey. That was my original thing. My first thing, I wanted to play professional hockey."
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"A lot of the advertisement is done by saying: first of all, have a complex about who you are."
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"Music is the silence between the notes."
Music

"Extreme complication is contrary to art."
Art

"How much has to be explored and discarded before reaching the naked flesh of feeling."
Feelings

"People come to music to seek oblivion: is that not also a form of deception?"
Music

"The attraction of the virtuoso for the public is very like that of the circus for the crowd. There is always the hope that something dangerous will happen."
Hope

"Some people wish above all to conform to the rules, I wish only to render what I can hear. There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law."
People

"Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light."
Music

"A beautiful sunset that was mistaken for a dawn."
Dawn

"Music is the expression of the movement of the waters, the play of curves described by changing breezes."
Music

"There is nothing is more musical than a sunset. He who feels what he sees will find no more beautiful example of development in all that book which, alas, musicians read but too little - the book of Nature."
Nature
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