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Love Quote by Toru Takemitsu

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“I always want to write erotic music... Not only about the love between men and women, but in a much more universal sense - about the sensuality of the mechanism of the universe... about life.”

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Composition gives proper meaning to the natural streams of sound that penetrate the world.

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Although I am basically self taught, I consider Debussy my teacher - the most important elements are colour, light and shadow.

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“...by admitting a new perception of space and giving it an active sense, is it not possible to discover a new unexpected, unexplored world?”

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