Quote by Leopold Stokowski
A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pic

A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. – Leopold Stokowski

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A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. We provide the music, and you provide the silence. – Leopold Stokowski

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