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“There is plenty of room left for exact experiment in art, and the gate has been opened for some time. What had been accomplished in music by the end of the eighteenth century has only begun in the fine arts. Mathematics and physics have given us a clue in the form of rules to be strictly observed or departed from, as the case may be. Here salutary discipline is come to grips first of all with the function of forms, and not with form as the final result … in this way we learn how to look beyond the surface and get to the root of things.”

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

Next Rooms Music Technology Masters Noise Servant Cleaning Cleaning Up

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

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

“If there are only you and the music in the room, it means that there are two persons in the room! Music is a live being!”

Ifs Mean Persons Two Rooms Music Music Is

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“I don't know where "bro country" came from or what it really means, but a lot of those guys are my buddies and I support their music. Within country there are lots of styles: stone-cold country, like Brandy Clark, and there's Florida Georgia Line with what they do, which is completely different and bringing a whole new audience. There's room for everyone.”

Knows Mean Different Country Whole Guy Lines Rooms Music Support Audience Style Cold Stones Florida Buddy Really Mean Georgia Bros Brandy Stone Cold

Author:Miranda Lambert

“When you enter a room, you have to kiss his ring. I don't mind, but he has it in his back pocket.”

Mind Rooms Music Kissing Rings Pockets

Author:Don Rickles

“You're just a little too hip for the room. It's not good to be too hip because two hips make an ass.”

Littles Two Rooms Music Jazz Ass Hips

Author:Russell Malone

“It was as though we were a picture, trapped in time: this had been happening for hundreds of years, people sitting in a room, waiting for dinner, and listening to the blues.”

People Years Waiting Rooms Music Listening Happenings Sitting Dinner Trapped Blues Music

Author:James A. Baldwin

“Juanita found herself at Old Jeemy's radio station in a room she could have sworn was a laboratory where creatures with antennas in their heads, knobs for eyes, jagged arms, and dangly legs conducted experiments on the bodies of dead vocalists.”

Body Eye Found Rooms Music Arms Creatures Radio Legs Experiments Stations Laboratory Radio Stations Knobs Vocalist Antenna

Author:Dan Jenkins