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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A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past. – 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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I dont listen to a lot of new stuff. I just like the old stuff. Its all quite dramatic and atmospheric. Youd have an entire story in song. I never listen to, like, white music – I couldnt sing you a Zeppelin or Floyd song. – Amy Winehouse

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Music is a great natural high and a great natural escape. – Shania Twain

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Where words fail, music speaks. – Hans Christian Andersen

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Music is what feelings sound like. – Author Unknown

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