Quote by Claude Debussy
I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it

I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it. – Claude Debussy

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Art is the most beautiful deception of all. And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will remain a deception lest it become a utilitarian thing, sad as a factory. – Claude Debussy

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Beauty must appeal to the senses, must provide us with immediate enjoyment, must impress us or insinuate itself into us without any effort on our part. – Claude Debussy

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Once I started working with generative music in the 1970s, I was flirting with ideas of making a kind of endless music – not like a record that youd put on, which would play for a while and finish. – Brian Eno

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If you dont know the blues… theres no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music. – Keith Richards

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Music fills the infinite between two souls. – Rabindranath Tagore

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I get bored easily, so I need to do a lot. Ive started a record label, so I get to nurture new talent and talk about music, which is a passion of mine. Ive written another book. And I get to come to work and do the TV show, which is always really fun. – Ellen DeGeneres

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