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"Words you say
Never seem to live up to the ones inside your head"

Soundgarden, The Day I Tried to Live, from the 1994 album Superunknown

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I can say no to that one #musicquotes

Ni como negarlo

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That's me 😋 #musicquotes

"I can live without alot of things.
Music is not one of them."

That is so true, that is called creativity and inspiration to make something new. #music #musicquotes

Text says "To study music, we must learn the rules. To create music, we must break them"
Nadia Boulanger

Good morning

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Finding old music you used to love is like getting back in touch with an old friend.

It is, music is my life

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Lass dir die Luft aus deinem Luftschloss
Du fragst: Warum? und ich sag: Irgendjemand muss doch.

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"Even mediocre things may continue to be honored as long as they are not unwholesome and distorted. Man is not always in the mood to read the Psalms or Homer." -- Thibaut (German law professor and author of Über Reinheit der Tonkunst / On Purity in Musical Art (1825)

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"All bliss is musical, hence mathematical. The highest form of life is mathematics." -- Novalis

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"The works of great men are only the traces which they leave behind on their way to perfection, not perfection itself." - f.a.e.

f.a.e. = Frei aber Einsam (Free but alone), the motto of Joseph Joachim, Brahm's friend and near-peer mentor

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"Prof. Joachim" -- a brown-tint image of Joseph Joachim holding his violin tucked under his arm and his bow in a curiously phallic position. Joachim sports a grey beard and mustache and his hair is combed back and has curls at ear level.

"We have to be careful that the spirit of a beloved genius does not become a flame for us through which we poor butterflies fluttering around it perish." -- f.a.e.

f.a.e. = Frei aber Einsam (Free but alone), the motto of Joseph Joachim, Brahm's friend and near-peer mentor

#MusicQuotes #Quotes #Genius

Joseph Joachim in a brown-tint photo, holding his violin and bow at rest on the table, and looking away from the viewer

"Sternbald: I feel it every time how music elevates the soul and how the jubilant sounds like angels in heavenly innocence ward off all earthly desires and wishes. If one wants to believe in purgatory, where the soul is purified and purged by suffering, then music, on the contrary, is a foretaste of heaven, where this purification happens by bliss." -- Ludwig Tieck

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"France is a gourmet, Germany an inventor, Italy a decorator. This very old proverb is still true today and sheds light on all musical schools" -- CFD Schubart

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"Talent is indeed not hereditary, but it requires a sound physical foundation, and then it is by no means the same whether one is born of strong and young, or weak and old, parents. It is moreover noteworthy that of all talents, the musical shows itself earliest." -- Eckermann (Conversations with Goethe)

Eckermann was Goethe's confidant & friend, entrusted by Goethe with the posthumous publications. "Conversations" is his one famous work.

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"Why be human if you do not strive for the superhuman?" ("Wozu Mensch, / Wenn du nach
übermenschlichem nicht strebst?") (Dietrich Grabbe, Faust, I.485)

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