Quote by Claude Debussy
How much has to be explored and discarded before reaching the nake

How much has to be explored and discarded before reaching the naked flesh of feeling. – Claude Debussy

Other quotes by Claude Debussy

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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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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Music
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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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But are not this struggle and even the mistakes one may make better, and do they not develop us more, than if we kept systematically away from emotions? – Vincent Van Gogh

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And I am glad to see, that you have also put to flight the gloomy thoughts which used to haunt you. I like to see people cheerful and happy. What is the use of giving way to sadness in this beautiful world? – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hyperion, A Romance, “The Evening and the Morning St

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A screaming song is good to know in case you need to scream – Ruth Krauss (1901–1993), Open House for Butterflies, 1960

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Do not arouse disdainful mind when you prepare a broth of wild grasses; do not arouse joyful mind when you prepare a fine cream soup. – Dogen

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If we keep an open mind, too much is likely to fall into it. – Natalie Clifford Barney

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My marriage had been impulsive. That marriage should have been short-lived instead of the 23 years it spanned. – Joseph Barbera

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Who forces time is pushed back by time; who yields to time finds time on his side. – The Talmud

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What we call “morals” is simply blind obedience to words of command. – Havelock Ellis

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