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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.

Dmitri Shostakovich

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Music is good, not evil. Poetry is good, not evil. Primitive, but oh, so true!
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Evil Goodness Music True
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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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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Real music is always revolutionary, for it cements the ranks of the people; it arouses them and leads them onward.
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In the long run, any words about music are less important than the music.
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He fell like a chicken into the soup.
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Chicken Fall Soup
I feel eternal pain for those who were killed by Hitler, but I feel no less pain for those killed on Stalin’s orders. I suffer for everyone who was tortured, shot, or starved to death.
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Death Forever Kill Myself Order Starve Suffering
I don’t know what will become of this piece. Our brave critics will no doubt charge me with imitating Ravel’s Bolero. Too bad – this is how I hear war.
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Brave Doubt Imitation Pieces War
Football is the ballet of the masses.
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Football Mass Sports
When a man is in despair, it means that he still believes in something.
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Believe Despair Himself Man
The majority of my symphonies are tombstones.
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I always try to make myself as widely understood as possible; and if I don’t succeed, I consider it my own fault.
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Mistake Myself Possible Success Try Understand Wide
A creative artist works on his next composition because he was not satisfied with his previous one.
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It’s about the people, who have stopped believing because the cup of evil has run over.
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Our business is rejoicing, our business is rejoicing.
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Business Happiness Ourselves Rejoice
Those who have ears to hear, will hear.
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Ability Ear Hear

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