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- Chaos is the score upon which reality is written.
- Henry Miller (1891 - 1980)
- There is no salvation in becoming adapted to a world which is crazy.
- Henry Miller (1891 - 1980), "The Colossus of Maroussi" (1941)
- I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
- Alfred Hitchcock (1899 - 1980)
- Philosophy is the highest music.
- Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
- Music is sound's cognitive apologist.
- Stephen Smoliar
- I see music as the augmentation of a split second of time.
- Erin Cleary
- Sure there is music even in the beauty, and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument. For there is music wherever there is harmony, order and proportion; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres; for those well ordered motions, and regular paces, though they give no sound unto the ear, yet to the understanding they strike a note most full of harmony.
- Sir Thomas Browne (1605 - 1682)
- Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.
- David Brinkley (1920 - 2003)
- Political language - and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists - is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
- George Orwell (1903 - 1950), 1946
- Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.
- Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - )
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