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A creative artist works on his next composition because he was not satisfied with his previous one.

Dmitri Shostakovich

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Real music is always revolutionary, for it cements the ranks of the people; it arouses them and leads them onward.
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Leadership Music People Reality Revolution
Our business is rejoicing, our business is rejoicing.
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Business Happiness Ourselves Rejoice
It’s about the people, who have stopped believing because the cup of evil has run over.
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Believe Evil People Run Stop
I write music, it’s performed. After all, my music says it all. It doesn’t need historical and hysterical commentaries. In the long run, any words about music are less important than the music.
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Comment History Important Music Myself Performance Writing
The real geniuses know where their writing has to be good and where they can get away with some mediocrity.
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Average Genius Reality Writing
In the long run, any words about music are less important than the music.
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Important Music Myself Run Word
I live in the USSR, work actively and count naturally on the worker and peasant spectator. If I am not comprehensible to them I should be deported.
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Count Job Live Myself Natural Work
When a man is in despair, it means that he still believes in something.
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Believe Despair Himself Man
If they cut off both hands, I will compose music anyway holding the pen in my teeth.
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Dedication Hands Music Myself Teeth
A great piece of music is beautiful regardless of how it is performed.
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Beautiful Greatness Music Performance
What you have in your head, put down on paper. The head is a fragile vessel.
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Fragile Head Paper Vessel
Football is the ballet of the masses.
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Football Mass Sports
Those who have ears to hear, will hear.
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Ability Ear Hear
The best way to hold on to something is to pay no attention to it. The things you love too much perish. You have to treat everything with irony, especially the things you hold dear. There’s more of a chance then that they’ll survive.
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Attention Best Chance Hold Pay Survive Treat Yourself
The most uninteresting part of the biography of a composer is his childhood. All those preludes are the same and the reader hurries on to the fugue.
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Childhood Compose Interest Reading
He fell like a chicken into the soup.
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Chicken Fall Soup

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