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Eating Quote by Terry Riley

“Music can also be a sensual pleasure, like eating food or sex. But its highest vibration for me is that point of taking us to a real understanding of something in our nature which we can very rarely get at. It is a spiritual state of oneness.” quote by Terry Riley
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“Music can also be a sensual pleasure, like eating food or sex. But its highest vibration for me is that point of taking us to a real understanding of something in our nature which we can very rarely get at. It is a spiritual state of oneness.”

Terry Riley

About This Quote

Source Interview: 2008, The Music of Terry Riley, Music Magazine

Music can evoke deep spiritual unity, surpassing ordinary pleasures and revealing inner truths.

In simple terms: Music can bring spiritual unity and deep insight.

Key Takeaway

Seek music that connects you to deeper self.

Themes

spirituality music pleasure unity

Mood

contemplative inspired

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • Meditation
  • creative work
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

transcendence sensory experience inner truth

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does music affect your sense of self?
  • When have you felt music as a spiritual experience?
A Different Perspective

Music may not always lead to profound insight for everyone.

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