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Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as a rule take umbrage at those who refuse to do likewise, and they find a perverted relief in trying to denigrate them.

Johannes Brahms
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Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind.

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Study Bach. There you will find everything.

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The idea comes to me from outside of me - and is like a gift. I then take the idea and make it my own - that is where the skill lies.

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If there is anyone here whom I have not insulted, I beg his pardon.

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If we cannot write with the beauty of Mozart, let us at least try to write with his purity.

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