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- All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and… — Samuel Beckett
- Life can't be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
- Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the "Mona Lisa" painted by a club? Could the New Testament have been… — Alfred Whitney Griswold
- The individual human is still the creature who can wonder, who can be enchanted by a sonata, who can place symbols together… — Rollo May
- The meaning and purpose of dancing is the dance. Like music also, it is fulfilled in each moment of its course. You… — Alan Watts
- Why should a novelist not also be a historian? To force unnatural divisions within the English language is to work against its… — Peter Ackroyd
- There are patterns which emerge in one's life, circling and returning anew, an endless variation on a theme. So musicians say the… — Jacqueline Carey
- Particles of raw inspiration sleet through the universe all the time. Every once in a while one of them hits a receptive… — Terry Pratchett
- Tokyo Sonata speaks to us, with feeling and passion, as one of the most eloquent statements on the world today that we… — Andrew Sarris
- When we have an experience -- hearing a particular sonata, making love with a particular person, watching the sun set from a… — Daniel Gilbert
- As you deal with thumb-crossings, or fingerings for the F-sharp-minor scale, or chromatic scales in double thirds, it is hard to accept… — Jeremy Denk
- The sonatas of Mozart are unique; they are too easy for children, and too difficult for artists. — Artur Schnabel