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“I know there is a God, for I have heard music.”

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“A tawdry realm of shifting, insecure employment and fleeting glimpses of high reward for little effort. A world where strings are pulled by complete cretins while those who work hard at the creative coalface are at the bottom of a steaming dunghill of vacuity, broken dreams, and empty promises.”

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“Playing a musical instrument makes others happy while making yourself happy, just like lighting a fire, while enlightening yourself, it also enlightens those around you!”

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“To all of the songs like windows, open just enough for us to make our escape, and to all of the songs like windows, closed and clear enough in a dim light to see our own reflection and be reminded of who we are.”

Book:How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back

Source: How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back

“If you define transcendence as a moment in which your self fades away and you feel connected to the all, these musically bittersweet moments are the closest I've come to experiencing it. But it's happened over and over again.”

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Book:Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

Source: Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

“Yet the moonlight sonatas of the world don't simply discharge our emotions; they elevate them. Also, it's only sad music that elicits exalted states of communion and awe. Music conveying other negative emotions, such as fear and anger, produces no such effect. Even happy music produces fewer psychological rewards than sad music, concluded Sachs, Damasio, and Habibi. Upbeat tunes make us want to dance around our kitchens and invite friends for dinner. But it's sad music that makes us want to touch the sky.”

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Book:Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

Source: Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

“Music's Always Been There For Me, Even When People Haven't”

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“In the airport's frenzy, our meeting was a quiet storm of emotions. A million thoughts must have rushed through my mind as I approached him, but I can't, for the life of me, recall anything but a whirlwind humming to the rhythm of my steps—slightly offbeat, like a manic indie song. Heartbeat racing in B minor.”

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Book:We Are Everyone

Source: We Are Everyone

“Without music, there's nothing to keep the fear and the shame and the sadness away and all I feel is everything and I don't want to feel anything anymore.”

Book:Never Leave, Never Lie

Source: Never Leave, Never Lie

“I don’t feel the need to argue now. Not because I am wrong, but because I have finally understood what is peace. I have reached that stage where proving myself to others is less important than protecting my mind. When someone misunderstands me, I don’t fight anymore. I just step back, stay quiet, and let time show the truth because some battles drain us more than they teach us and I choose to save my energy for those who understand me.”

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“Words are the children of reason and, therefore, can't explain it. They really can't translate feeling because they're not part of it. That's why it bugs me when people try to analyze jazz as an intellectual theorem. It's not. It's feeling.”

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