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Quote by Jacques Barzun
Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes

Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions. – Jacques Barzun

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Tennis belongs to the individualistic past – a hero, or at most a pair of friends or lovers, against the world. – Jacques Barzun

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The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. Im not really skilled in any other. Rock and roll itself can be described as music to accompany the rite of passage. – Pete Townshend

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Music

Some music really does suck! – Henry Rollins

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Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars. – Gustave Flaubert

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Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. Its equally humbling and uplifting. – Michael Stipe

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It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves. – William Shakespeare

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If you think nobody cares if youre alive, try missing a couple of car payments. – Earl Wilson

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Ive talked to some drummers who seem to have a very hard time staying in shape on the road, including some drummers touring with high-profile acts that dont have to live on fast food every night. – Matt Cameron

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Death was afraid of him because he had the heart of a lion. – Arabic Proverb

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