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All Quotes by author - Virgil Thomson

" I don't care what other critics say, I only hope to be played. "

" I don't go around regretting things that don't happen. "

" I don't have to worry No matter what they do to it, it works. "

" I look at you and I write down what I hear. "

" I never learned to verbalize an abstract musical concept. No thank you. The whole point of being a serious musician is to avoid verbalization whenever you can. "

" In Paris, you learn wit, in London you learn to crush your social rivals, and in Florence you learn poise. "

" I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as well starve where the food is good. "

" I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself is not going to let you down. "

" Let your mind alone, and see what happens. "

" Musicians own music because music owns them. "

" Reviewing music or reviewing anything is a writing job. It's nice if you are experienced in the field you are writing about, but writing is what you are doing. "

" Try a thing you haven't done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time to figure out whether you like it or not. "

" You explain how it went, and as far as you can figure out how it got that way. "

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