"Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions."

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"A song is anything that can walk by itself."

Bob Dylan, American Musician

Music, Song

"People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas."

Bob Dylan, American Musician

Music, People, Ideas, Being

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

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Music, Truth, Wisdom, Power, Life

"This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway."

Bob Dylan, American Musician

Music, Land, World

"My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music."

Vladimir Nabokov, American Novelist

Music, Crime, Cruelty, Oppression

"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Music, Truth, Memory, Happiness

"I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music."

Nancy Sinatra, American Musician

Music, Daughter

"The actual writing of a song usually comes in the form of a realisation. I can't contrive a song."

Gene Clark, American Musician

Music, Song, Writing

"Strains of music spring up, crystallizing in the night air like rain turning suddenly to snow, drifting to earth."

Lauren Oliver, American Author

Music, Night, Snow, Rain

"We became the songs we wrote."

Barry Mann, American Musician

Music, Songs

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"Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice."

Education

"Since it is seldom clear whether intellectual activity denotes a superior mode of being or a vital deficiency, opinion swings between considering intellect a privilege and seeing it as a handicap."

Being

"The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind."

Education

"A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to the conservative, who has both feet firmly planted in his mouth."

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"An artist has every right - one may even say a duty - to exhibit his productions as prominently as he can."

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"A song is anything that can walk by itself."

"People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas."

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

"This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway."

"My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music."

"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

"I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music."

"The actual writing of a song usually comes in the form of a realisation. I can't contrive a song."

"Strains of music spring up, crystallizing in the night air like rain turning suddenly to snow, drifting to earth."

"We became the songs we wrote."

Explore more quotes by Jacques Barzun

"Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice."

"Since it is seldom clear whether intellectual activity denotes a superior mode of being or a vital deficiency, opinion swings between considering intellect a privilege and seeing it as a handicap."

"The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind."

"A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal as opposed to the conservative, who has both feet firmly planted in his mouth."

"The intellectuals' chief cause of anguish are one another's works."

"Great cultural changes begin in affectation and end in routine."

"Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy."

"Political correctness does not legislate tolerance; it only organizes hatred."

"Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition."

"An artist has every right - one may even say a duty - to exhibit his productions as prominently as he can."