"Beethoven's last quartets were written by a deaf man and should only be listened to by a deaf man."

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Thomas Beecham

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“C++ is the best example of second-system effect since OS/360.”
“Every rebellion which is not in its own nature self-destructive, is an expression of the divine spirit.”

Source : Paul Carus (2013). “History of the Devil”, p.449, Lulu Press, Inc
“If you have "needing money" in your vibration, then you will keep attracting needing money. You have to find a way of being happy NOW, feeling good NOW, and being in joy NOW, without the money, because those great feelings are how you will feel with the money. Money doesn't bring happiness - but HAPPINESS BRINGS MONEY.”

Source : Rhonda Byrne (2013). “The Secret Daily Teachings”, p.72, Simon and Schuster
“[Kurt] Vonnegut was a writer whose great gift was that he always seemed to be talking directly to you. He wasn't writing, he wasn't showing off, he was just telling you, nobody else, what it was like, what it was all about. That intimacy made him beloved. We can admire the art of John Updike or Philip Roth, but we love Vonnegut.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“Knowledge is power. Unfortunate dupes of this saying will keep on creating, ambitiously, till they have stunned their native initiative and made their thoughts weak.”
“I have a dread of sounding pretentious and try not to talk too much about what I do.”

Source : "From the archive: James Herbert on rats and redemption". Interview with Andrew Billen, www.theguardian.com. 1993.
“Love at the lips was touch As sweet as I could bear; And once that seemed too much; I lived on air.”
“I see the effects of sexual and gender liberation all around me, just like you do, but I don't have a sense of being in the majority.”

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