Quote by Ezra Pound
Music rots when it gets too far from the dance. Poetry atrophies w

Music rots when it gets too far from the dance. Poetry atrophies 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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Fascism
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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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Music
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There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and forty-eight. – Ezra Pound

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Change
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Music
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Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory. – Sir Thomas Beecham

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Music

Music is a part of my life all the time – on the plane, before matches, driving out to the court. – Maria Sharapova

Category:
Music

Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable. – Grace Slick

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Music

I think there are unseen powers who dont want pop music to be anything other than glorified Madonnas. – Steven Patrick Morrissey

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Music

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Oaths are but words, and words but wind. – Samuel Butler (1612-1680), Hudribas

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In fact, the U.S. military has bent over backwards to respect the religious beliefs of some very dangerous fanatics who want to kill us. – Linda Chavez

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respect

Whenever somebody says they need an angle for their story I always fear that theyve got an idea and they want me to fit into it or they want me to come up with an idea myself or Im supposed to be more revealing than Ive been, and to me it just sounds like something I dont want to do. – David Duchovny

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I learned a lesson which I didnt heed: Dont put yourself in your movies. Its too much. – Josh Radnor

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movies