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I'll give up this sort of touring madness certainly, but music-everything is based on music. No, I'll never stop my music.
George Harrison
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What this quote means

Music is a fundamental aspect of life that one should never give up, regardless of other distractions.

In this quote, George Harrison emphasizes the importance of music in his life, suggesting that while he may choose to step away from the chaos of touring and performing, his passion for music remains unwavering. Music serves as a foundation for his existence, indicating that it is more than just a career; it is an essential element of his identity and happiness.

Themes

MusicPassionIdentityLifeArt

In practice

Example use cases

In a speech at a music school to inspire students about their craft.

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