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One’s belief that one is sincere is not so dangerous as one’s conviction that one is right. We all feel we are right; but we felt the same way twenty years ago and today we know we weren’t always right.

Igor Stravinsky

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One has a nose. The nose scents and it chooses. An artist is simply a kind of pig snouting truffles.
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One’s belief that one is sincere is not so dangerous as one’s conviction that one is right. We all feel we are right; but we felt the same way twenty years ago and today we know we weren’t always right.
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Silence, which will save from shame, will also deprive me of fame.
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We cannot describe sound, but we cannot forget it either.
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