Quote by Ezra Pound
Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance...

Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance… poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music. – Ezra Pound

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AS A MIND, who the hell else is there left for me to take an interest IN?? – Ezra Pound

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I could I trust starve like a gentleman. Its listed as part of the poetic training, you know. – Ezra Pound

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A great age of literature is perhaps always a great age of translations. – Ezra Pound

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My music isnt anything but me. It has jazz in it, and rocknroll, and it has an urgency to it. – Neil Young

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There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres. – Pythagoras

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So it was out of necessity that Blackheart was born. I think its great that now, 25 years later, were not only putting out our own music, but are able to put out music by other bands. Thats really exciting for us. – Joan Jett

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I dont actually have a lot of discipline. Ive worked hard at music. But I feel like you know, I felt like kind of natural at it. I always had a knack for it. – Norah Jones

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