Rock n' Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of it to take them away. That's what rock n' roll should do – take you to a better place.
Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense.
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The more a race is governed by its passions the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument the more intense will be its love of music.