All the arts in America are a gigantic racket run by unscrupulous men for unhealthy women.
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There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between.Thomas Beecham
The sound of the harpsichord resembles that of a bird-cage played with toasting-forks.
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Composers should write tunes that chauffeurs and errand boys can whistle.
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In the first movement alone, I took note of six pregnancies and at least four miscarriages. on Bruckner's 7th symphony.
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Movie music is noise... even more painful than my sciatica.
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Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory.
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