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All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.

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Poetry is a religion with no hope.
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Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie.
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Living is a horizontal fall.
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Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism.
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What the public criticizes in you, cultivate. It is you.
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We are in a period of such individualism that one no longer speaks of disciples; one speaks of thieves.
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Mirrors should think longer before they reflect.
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It is not I who become addicted, it is my body.
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Picasso said that everything is a miracle, that it’s a miracle that we don’t dissolve in our baths.
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Poetry is indispensable – if I only knew what for.
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The job of the poet (a job which can’t be learned) consists of placing those objects of the visible world which have become invisible due to the glue of habit, in an unusual position which strikes the soul and gives them a tragic force.
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Poetry is a religion without hope. The poet exhausts himself in its service, knowing that, in the long run, a masterpiece is nothing but the performance of a trained dog on very shaky ground.
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Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious.
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One must not mistake majority for truth.
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Do as the beautiful woman: see to your figure and your petticoats. Though, of course, I am not speaking literally.
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