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Igor Stravinsky

"To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also."

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"To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also."

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"Plans are easy to make, dreams are easy to dream. But putting your back into it? A little bit of hard graft and discipline? That is just too scary and far too much effort for the masses."

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"To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals - this alone is worth the struggle."

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"The China game was the best because it took the effort of everyone on the team to survive 120 minutes."

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"I find it an effort to keep up appearances."

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"A minute of perfection was worth the effort. A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection."

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