"Sunshine can burn you, food can poison you, words can condemn you, pictures can insult you; music cannot punish - only bless."

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Source : Artur Schnabel (1942). “Music and the line of most resistance”, Da Capo Pr

Artur Schnabel

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“I think we are going to see exciting cricket all the way. We are watching the two best teams in the world-and I think England will eventually go on to pip Australia by a single Test”
“Art for art's sake, with no purpose, for any purpose perverts art. But art achieves a purpose which is not its own. (1804)”

Source : 'Journal intime' 11 February 1804, in 'Revue Internationale' 10 January 1887 p. 96 (describing a conversation with Crabb Robinson about the latter's work on Kant's aesthetics).
“Shoes are just a pedestal. What interests me is the power of the woman who wears them.”
“We've had incredibly huge obstacles in our way - no tapes, no royalties, no cooperation on any level - and we sort it out.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“We admit no faith to be justifying, which is not itself and in its own nature a spiritually vital principle of obedience and good works.”
“The Army is the most outstanding institution in every country, for it alone makes possible the existence of all civic institutions.”
“The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls is the quintessential dysfunctional family.”

Source : "A Page-Turning Cure For Holiday Family Drama". Interview with Casey Gueren, www.cosmopolitan.com. November 11, 2011.
“But how he acts, and what he says, and what he does, and who he is, they don't line up anymore, and the lie is in that not lining up, the lie is in not being what she needs but pretending that he is. No one says a word, and she sees it every minute they have together.”

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