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Quote by William Blake
Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or

Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or flourish in proportion as their poetry, painting, and music are destroyed or flourish. – William Blake

Other quotes by William Blake

I see every thing I paint in this world, but everybody does not see alike. To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes. – William Blake

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Popular music formed the soundtrack of my life. – Martin Scorsese

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Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die. – Paul Simon

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My father used to sing to me in my mothers womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats. – Yancy Butler

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