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Quote by Oliver Sacks

“I suspect that music has qualities both of speech and writing - partly built in, partly individually constructed - and this goes on all through one's life.”

Quote by Oliver Sacks

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Oliver Sacks was a renowned neurologist known for his profound insights into the human brain and nervous system. His work delved into the relationship between brain diseases and human behavior, revealing the fascinating world of neuroscience to readers. more

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“Music originally had a social function. You were in church, in a concert hall, a marching band; you were dancing. I'm concerned that music could be too separated from its roots and just become a pleasure-giving experience, like a drug.”

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