Quote by Joseph Addison
Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense

Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense. – Joseph Addison

Other quotes by Joseph Addison

Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them. – Joseph Addison

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Learning
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Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit and gives a certain air to the countenance which is more amiable than beauty. – Joseph Addison

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Attitude
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A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side. – Joseph Addison

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Truth
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To me, John Lennon and Elvis Presley were punks, because they made music that evoked those emotions in people. – Joey Ramone

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I wanted to get rid of the element that had been considered essential in pop music: the voice. – Brian Eno

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Music

All music is beautiful. – Billy Strayhorn

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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

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Music

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