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"Even Stravinsky does not evoke the same public affection as Verdi."
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"You totally love him. He's your widdle snookums."

"You have been cast into a race in which the wind is always at your face and the hounds are always at your heels. And to varying degrees this is true of all life. The difference is that you do not have the privilege of living in ignorance of this essential fact."

"What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined - to strengthen each other - to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories."

"(One character on another:) "Don't you know that I passionately dote on every chin on his face?"

"Um i'm happy to sit close to you and everything, but i had no idea you would like it so much,' Paris muttered."

"Matters of the heart are so incalculable!"
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"A love of classical music is only partially a natural response to hearing the works performed, it also must come about by a decision to listen carefully, to pay close attention, a decision inevitably motivated by the cultural and social prestige of the art."

"The belief may be too often mistaken, but the illusion of coming into direct contact with the past is intoxicating and persuasive, and can result in an interpretation that carries conviction. Sometimes confidence is all that's needed."

"When recordings replaced concerts as the dominant mode of hearing music, our conception of the nature of performance and of music itself was altered."
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