"Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit."

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"Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit."

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"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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"Music can touch that deepest portion of the soul where nothing else can reach. It can fill our hearts with indescribable ecstasy."

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"Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars."

Gustave Flaubert, French Novelist

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"Music is the fertilizer for heart to bloom the flower of love and peace."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"All truthful music is familiar to the ear, for its notes were written into our souls long ago."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"Music opens the window of the soul to let the nectar of life come in."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense."

Joseph Addison, English Writer

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