"Music is the melody whose text is the world."

Music, World

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"I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs."

Taylor Swift, American Musician

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"Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder."

John Ruskin, English Writer

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"So evidently music was a killer app and is a killer app for computer and the Internet; it just took the tech industry a long time to hear that message."

Thomas Dolby, English Musician

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"By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet."

Thomas Merton, American Author

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"I write songs about real things... The subject dictates the mood and it goes from there, really."

John Mayall, British Musician

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"It was a great time to be making music because everything else was changing."

Gordon Waller, Scottish Musician

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"My masters are strange folk with very little care for music in them."

Johannes Sebastian Bach, German Composer

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"In my model, important interference phenomena arise when individual strata come into contact. These chaotic fluctuations are, I suppose, what my music is really 'about.'"

Brian Ferneyhough, British Composer

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"I hear music as narrative."

Ajay Naidu, American Actor

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"The songs come from a vulnerable place, but expressing that part of yourself can also make you feel fearless."

Deana Carter, American Musician

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"The fly ought to be used as the symbol of impertinence and audacity for whilst all other animals shun man more than anything else and run away even before he comes near them the fly lights upon his very nose."

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"To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them."

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"If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it."

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"Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people."

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"A man can be himself only so long as he is alone."

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"They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person."

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"The word of man is the most durable of all material."

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"Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude."

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"Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see."

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"We can come to look upon the deaths of our enemies with as much regret as we feel for those of our friends, namely, when we miss their existence as witnesses to our success."

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