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Men Quotes by Frederic Chopin
- Bach is like an astronomer who, with the help of ciphers, finds the most wonderful stars . . . Beethoven embraced the universe with the…
- To be a great composer requires immense experience... One acquires this by listening not only to other men's work, but above all to one's own!
- After a rest in Edinburgh, where, passing a music-shop, I heard some blind man playing a mazurka of mine...
- Bach is an astronomer, discovering the most marvellous stars. Beethoven challenges the universe. I only try to express the soul and the heart of man.
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