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Music is essentially useless, as is life. - George Santayana

Music is essentially useless, as is life. – George Santayana

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It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to. – George Santayana

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What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They dont even listen to our music, they decided in advance that they dont like it. – Billie Joe Armstrong

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I can sing very comfortably from my vantage point because a lot of the music was about a loss of innocence, theres innocence contained in you but theres also innocence in the process of being lost. – Bruce Springsteen

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Musical compositions, it should be remembered, do not inhabit certain countries, certain museums, like paintings and statues. The Mozart Quintet is not shut up in Salzburg: I have it in my pocket. – Henri Rabaud

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Music is a performance and needs the audience. – Michael Tippett

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The pleasure of nostalgia is never without its companion, loneliness. – Isuna Hasekura

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Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life. – Edvard Munch

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A tradition without intelligence is not worth having. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

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Alls the government should do is keep the taxes and regulations at a manageable rate, keep a decent standing army and get out of the way. – Adam Carolla

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