Quote by Charles Baudelaire
I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by

I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws. – Charles Baudelaire

Other quotes by Charles Baudelaire

There are in every man, always, two simultaneous allegiances, one to God, the other to Satan. Invocation of God, or Spirituality, is a desire to climb higher; that of Satan, or animality, is delight in descent. – Charles Baudelaire

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Virtue
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The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and legs. – Charles Baudelaire

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Music
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An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. – Lord Chesterfield

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Insults

A generous confession disarms slander. – Thomas Fuller

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Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance. – Sam Brown

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The first human being who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization. – Sigmund Freud

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My hand is the extension of the thinking process – the creative process. – Tadao Ando

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Too often in the past, U.S. leaders have forced Israel to pay the price for American strategic interests in the Middle East – through concessions in the peace process as well as passivity in the face of Iraqi attacks. – Ron Silver

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The thoughts that come often unsought, and, as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have. – John Locke, 16 May 1699

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