Quote by Aaron Copland
Inspiration may be a form of super-consciousness, or perhaps of su

Inspiration may be a form of super-consciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness — I wouldnt know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self-consciousness. – Aaron Copland

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Most people use music as a couch; they want to be pillowed on it, relaxed and consoled for the stress of daily living. But serious music was never meant to be soporific. – Aaron Copland

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