"When I was confronted with official tuition, the academic thing, I could see no relationship whatever between that and the music I'd been writing since I was 11."

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"When I was confronted with official tuition, the academic thing, I could see no relationship whatever between that and the music I'd been writing since I was 11."

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"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

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"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Music, Beauty, Soul, Revelation

"Music fills the void between the heart and soul and connects them in heavenly delights."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Music, Heart, Soul, Heavenly

"I listen to music constantly while writing."

Orson Scott Card, American Writer

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"Music heard so deeplyThat it is not heard at all, butyou are the musicWhile the music lasts."

T. S. Eliot, American Poet

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"Music is the song of eternal love which touches the soul and fills us with joy."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Music, Eternal, Love, Soul

"I think there is a song out there to describe just about any situation."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

Music, Truth, Emotion, Happiness

"Music is the language of the universe, which everyone, including all animals, can understand."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Music, Universe, Animals, Language

"Tax not so bad a voice to slander music any more than once."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Music, Truth, Wisdom, Power, Today

"Music is the primordial language of life. That is why we love it so much. Actually every animal can hear and understand music better than we do."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"The opera tells the story with all the built-in contradictions and from many different angles."

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"I think there are influences that you open the door to, and influences that come under the door."

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"The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names."

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"My attitude to writing is like when you do wallpapering, you remember where all the little bits are that don't meet. And then your friends say: It's terrific!"

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"There are rhythmic ideas which sometimes only work up to a point. In writing there are moments when it just comes off the page, it's not just a collection of notes."

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"When I dealt with set theory, I could never make it be the music that I wanted."

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"In the end it doesn't matter what you do."

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"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."

"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."

"Music fills the void between the heart and soul and connects them in heavenly delights."

"I listen to music constantly while writing."

"Music heard so deeplyThat it is not heard at all, butyou are the musicWhile the music lasts."

"Music is the song of eternal love which touches the soul and fills us with joy."

"I think there is a song out there to describe just about any situation."

"Music is the language of the universe, which everyone, including all animals, can understand."

"Tax not so bad a voice to slander music any more than once."

"Music is the primordial language of life. That is why we love it so much. Actually every animal can hear and understand music better than we do."

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"The opera tells the story with all the built-in contradictions and from many different angles."

"I think there are influences that you open the door to, and influences that come under the door."

"The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names."

"My attitude to writing is like when you do wallpapering, you remember where all the little bits are that don't meet. And then your friends say: It's terrific!"

"Music is such a problem in the time it takes."

"I wrote music as soon as I knew notation."

"I don't think there is much American music."

"There are rhythmic ideas which sometimes only work up to a point. In writing there are moments when it just comes off the page, it's not just a collection of notes."

"When I dealt with set theory, I could never make it be the music that I wanted."

"In the end it doesn't matter what you do."