"I now understood the secret of music and knew what makes it so infinitely superior to all the other arts: its incorporeality. Once it has left an instrument it becomes its own master, a free and independent creature of sound, weightless, incorporeal and perfectly in tune with the universe."

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Source : Walter Moers (2008). “The City of Dreaming Books”, p.122, The Overlook Press

Walter Moers

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