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Quote by Vladimir Nabokov
My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, so

My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music. – Vladimir Nabokov

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To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute. – Vladimir Nabokov

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Art
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Vladimir Nabokov
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It is hard, I submit, to loathe bloodshed, including war, more than I do, but it is still harder to exceed my loathing of the very nature of totalitarian states in which massacre is only an administrative detail. – Vladimir Nabokov

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Nature
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Avant-garde music is sort of research music. Youre glad someones done it but you dont necessarily want to listen to it. – Brian Eno

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My horizon on humanity is enlarged by reading the writers of poems, seeing a painting, listening to some music, some opera, which has nothing at all to do with a volatile human condition or struggle or whatever. It enriches me as a human being. – Wole Soyinka

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Music

Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life. – Jean Paul Richter

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Put you energy into music. If it fails you, you can become an accountant or a dentist. And then if you become a dentist or an accountant, its too late to become a musician afterwards. – Peter Tork

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I dont like headphones very much, and I rarely listen to music on headphones. – Brian Eno

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The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef love, like being enlivened with champagne. – Samuel Johnson

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We were learning together. Wed go to various clinics and try to learn as much as possible. – Tom Conway

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Flying without feathers is not easy; my wings have no feathers. – Titus Maccius Plautus

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