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Quote by Alban Berg
Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge, for it requ

Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge, for it requires from its disciples, composers and performers alike, not only talent and enthusiasm, but also that knowledge and perception which are the result of protracted study and reflection. – Alban Berg

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I can tell you, dearest friend, that if it became known how much friendship, love and a world of human and spiritual references I have smuggled into these three movements, the adherents of programme music – should there be any left – would go mad with joy. – Alban Berg

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The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge. – Thomas Berger

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Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two. – John Cheever

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