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Daniel Levitin takes the most sophisticated ideas that exist about the brain and mind, applies them to the most emotionally direct art we have, our songs, and makes beautiful music of the two together.

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It’s really our relief at no longer having to do things we were never good at doing in the first place – relief at never again having to dissect a frog or memorize the periodic table.
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We breathe in our first language, and swim in our second.
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Writing well isn’t just a question of winsome expression, but of having found something big and true to say and having found the right words to say it in
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Merely that you start off with ideas buzzing around in your head, and then you try to give them the simpler, more graceful shape, of a feeling that a reader might share.
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If you’re being attacked from all sides, it’s possible you’re doing something right; it’s also possible that you are doing everything wrong.
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Drawing need not be the bones of art, but skill must always be the skeleton of accomplishment.
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A fact about photography: we can look at people’s faces in photographs with an intensity and intimacy that in life we normally only reserve for extreme emotional states
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We call disasters unimaginable, but all we do is imagine such things. […]
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You can’t have a decent food culture without a decent coffee culture: the two things grow up together.
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Dinner with water is dinner for prisoners
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Yet in truth the big question Camus asked was never the Anglo-American liberal one: How can we make the world a little bit better tomorrow?
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We don’t know that we’ve lost half a minute from our lives but we feel it somehow, we feel its absence.
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For a first look at someone we may sleep with, or a last look at someone we love.
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Sometimes having a good time can be the outward evidence of a deep re-thinking.
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In bookstores, my stuff is usually filed in the out-of-the-way, additional interest sections.
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What we eat is the one simplest way to declare who we are – the table reflects our values with a clarity that few other theaters of human behaviour posses.
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