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“Technology is a servant who makes so much noise cleaning up in the next room that his master cannot make music.”

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Book:Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms

Source: Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms

“Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.”

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Author:Martin Luther

“Next to music beer was best.”

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Book:The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Source: The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

“Somebody just gave me a shower radio. Thanks a lot. Do you really want music in the shower? I guess there's no better place to dance than a slick surface next to a glass door.”

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Author:Jerry Seinfeld

“We can mention only one point (which experience confirms), namely, that next to the Word of God, music deserves the highest praise. No greater commendation than this can be found — at least not by us. After all, the gift of language combined with the gift of song was only given to man to let him know that he should praise God with both word and music, namely, by proclaiming [the Word of God] through music.”

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Author:Martin Luther

“When you get to the top, don't forget to send the elevator down for the next guy.”

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Author:Stan Kenton

“I have no pleasure in any man who despises music. It is no invention of ours: it is a gift of God. I place it next to theology. Satan hates music: he knows how it drives the evil spirit out of us.”

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Author:Martin Luther

“One thing I like about jazz, kid, is that I don't know what's going to happen next. Do you?”

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Author:Bix Beiderbecke

“Music is only understood when one goes away singing it and only loved when one falls asleep with it in one's head, and finds it still there on waking up the next morning.”

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Book:Style and Idea: Selected Writings of Arnold Schoenberg

Source: Style and Idea: Selected Writings of Arnold Schoenberg

“After theology I give to music the highest place and the greatest honor.”

Giving Next Music Honor Highest Theology

Author:Martin Luther

“One day you pick up the guitar and you feel like a great master, and the next day you feel like a fool. It’s because we’re different every day, but the guitar is always the same…beautiful.”

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Author:Tommy Emmanuel