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Quote by Franz Schubert

“I am in the world only for the purpose of composing.”

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Franz Schubert was an outstanding Austrian composer known for his melodious and emotionally rich songs and chamber music. Despite a short career, he produced a vast body of work that has had a profound impact on music history. more

“Our world is in profound danger. Mankind must establish a set of positive values with which to secure its own survival. This quest for enlightenment must begin now. It is essential that all men and women become aware of what they are, why they are here on Earth and what they must do to preserve civilization before it is too late.”

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Author:Richard Matheson

“Memory's so treacherous. One moment you're lost in a carnival of delights with poignant childhood aromas, the flashing neon on puberty, all that sentimental candyfloss. The next, it leads you somewhere you don't want to go.. Somewhere dark and cold, filled with the damp ambiguous shapes of things you'd hoped were forgotten.”

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Author:Alan Moore

“I don’t distinguish between magic and art. When I got into magic, I realised I had been doing it all along, ever since I wrote my first pathetic story or poem when I was twelve or whatever. This has all been my magic, my way of dealing with it.”

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Author:Alan Moore

“I’ve known a lot of people go mad over the years, and it is more distressing than people dying. People dying is quite natural, people going mad is the complete antithesis of that.”

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Author:Alan Moore

“Material existence is entirely founded on a phantom realm of mind, whose nature and geography are unexplored.”

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Author:Alan Moore

“The Here-and-Now demands attention, is more present to us. We dismiss the inner world of our ideas as less important, although most of our immediate physical reality originated only in the mind. The TV, sofa, clock and room, the whole civilisation that contains them once were nothing save ideas.”

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Author:Alan Moore

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