Alive Quote by Daniel Levitin

“The power of art is that it can connect us to one another, and to larger truths about what it means to be alive and what it means to be human.” quote by Daniel Levitin — Download Open image

“The power of art is that it can connect us to one another, and to larger truths about what it means to be alive and what it means to be human.”

Daniel Levitin

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