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"I can't read a note of music. I just do it all from ear."
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"Music is the highest form of philosophy of the conscious mind."
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"Music fills the infinite to give us infinite joy."
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"Music fills the soul with divine beauty of pure love and life."
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"The conception of background music is changing. You use less and less of it these days."
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"I think if we keep on doing good music and people like us and they buy the magazine because we are in the magazine then they cant basically hate us hopefully."
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"I have observed, too, that the people of the many countries that I have visited are showing an ever increasing interest in the classical and traditional music of their own cultures."
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"Music is the doorway that has led me to drawing, photography, and writing."
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"When there is a voice in a piece of music, we tend to focus on the voice. That is probably something from when we were babies and we depended on hearing our mother's voice."
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"Speaking unspoken words,music is a good way to say."
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Explore more quotes by Charles Ives

"In 'thinking up' music I usually have some kind of a brass band with wings on it in back of my mind."
Music

"It is conceivable that what is unified form to the author or composer may of necessity be formless to his audience."
May

"One thing I am certain of is that, if I have done anything good in music, it was, first, because of my father, and second, because of my wife."
Music

"Expression, to a great extent, is a matter of terms, and terms are anyone's. The meaning of 'God' may have a billion interpretations if there be that many souls in the world."
Expression

"A rare experience of a moment at daybreak, when something in nature seems to reveal all consciousness, cannot be explained at noon. Yet it is part of the day's unity."
Experience

"Vagueness is at times an indication of nearness to a perfect truth."
Truth

"There can be nothing exclusive about substantial art. It comes directly out of the heart of the experience of life and thinking about life and living life."
Experience

"If a composer has a nice wife and some nice children, how can he let the children starve on his dissonances?"
Wife

"But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be transcendental language in the most extravagant sense."
Music

"You cannot set art off in a corner and hope for it to have vitality, reality, and substance."
Art
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