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Music is either sacred or secular. The sacred agrees with its dignity and here has its greatest effect on life an effect that remains the same through all ages and epochs. Secular music should be cheerful throughout.

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Category: Music

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. For the moment I prefer to be a beautiful woman of my age than try desperately to look 30.
  • 2. I'm inspired by people who keep on rolling no matter their age.
  • 3. Every man over forty is a scoundrel.

2 Amazing

  • 1. It's nice because success has allowed me to have a blast on stage to be in the studio with amazing people but I find it all a bit bizarre.
  • 2. While I'm not a celebrity it's such a weird concept that society has cooked up for us. Astronauts and teachers are much more amazing than actors.
  • 3. I just think we're living in a time of massive amazing change like the Industrial Revolution on acid.

3 Anger

  • 1. My passion and energy get mistaken for anger.
  • 2. Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on.
  • 3. Quite a lot of our contemporary culture is actually shot through with a resentment of limits and the passage of time anger at what we can't do fear or even disgust at growing old.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Last week the House of Representatives passed a resolution honoring the victims and heroes of September 11th. As we commemorate the anniversary of 9-11 we must also remember that the threat is still very real today.
  • 2. We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were married. He always gave me a little heart for whatever anniversary.
  • 3. One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.

5 Architecture

  • 1. I don't divide architecture landscape and gardening to me they are one.
  • 2. No architect troubled to design houses that suited people who were to live in them because that would have meant building a whole range of different houses. It was far cheaper and above all timesaving to make them identical.
  • 3. Painting sculpture and architecture are finished but the art habit continues.
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