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“Part of what we admire about a painting or a piece of music is the order which the artist has imposed upon what would otherwise have appeared disconnected or chaotic.”

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Author:Anthony Storr

“A lot of my colleagues just don't really realize that they have to work in order to get the interest of an audience, especially with young kids, especially because it [classical music] is not that popular. You don't see it on TV, you don't hear it on radio, so you really gotta put an effort into promoting classical music.”

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Author:David Garrett

“Music is given to us specifically to make order of things, to move from an anarchic, individualistic state to a regulated, perfectly concious one, which alone insures vitality and durability.”

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Author:Igor Stravinsky

“We thought being offered the M.B.E. [Member of the Order of the British Empire] was as funny as everybody else thought it was. Why? What for? We didn't believe it. It was a part we didn't want. We all met and agreed it was daft.”

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Author:John Lennon

“I tell my students one of the most important things they need to know is when they are at their best, creatively. They need to ask themselves, What does the ideal room look like? Is there music? Is there silence? Is there chaos outside or is there serenity outside? What do I need in order to release my imagination?”

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Author:Toni Morrison

“Everyone who makes music is a good collaborator at their foundation because in order to make music, you have to connect to it in a way that other people can't.”

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Author:Jay-Z

“The French Revolution gave us three... powerful ideas, or concepts - liberty, equality and fraternity. But these ideas... are not only right in themselves, but they are so because they come in the proper order. You cannot have equality without liberty, and you certainly cannot have fraternity without equality. The importance of this I learnt from music, because music evolves in time, and therefore the order inevitably determines the content.”

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Author:Daniel Barenboim

“I call the notion that we are nothing but killer apes the Beethoven fallacy. Beethoven was disorganized and messy, and yet his music is the epitome of order.”

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Author:Frans de Waal

“My favourite music is the music I haven't yet heard. I don't hear the music I write: I write in order to hear the music I haven't yet heard.”

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Author:John Cage

“Music is moral law. It is the essence of order and leads to all that is good, true and beautiful.”

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Author:Plato

“Music is such an important element in creating the drama that a runway show needs in order to be memorable and to make the clothes come to life.”

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Author:Mia Moretti

“Music is a communication. It's a two-way street. You need people to play to in order to make that connection complete. That's the way we look at it.”

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Author:John Petrucci

“It's the true meaning of music being a universal language, constantly fighting and going through different boundaries in order for new people to hear the music and be like, "Oh, sh*t! I mess with this Pitbull kid."”

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Author:Pitbull

“Music is given to us with the sole purpose of establishing an order in things, including, and particularly, the coordination between man and time.”

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Book:An autobiography

Source: An autobiography