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Claude Debussy

"Works of art make rules; rules do not make works of art."

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"Works of art make rules; rules do not make works of art."

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"We often forget to draw a new picture because we are so busy criticizing other paintings."

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"Listen to the song of silence to understand the unsung music of the heart."

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