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I suspect music is the only profession harder than writing in which to make a living.

— Marion Zimmer Bradley

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Anyone who intrigues for power, deserves to get it!

Darkover Landfall (1972)

There has to be something wrong with a system that means you can take guilt on and off like an overcoat.

Darkover Landfall (1972)

“Good Lord, what’s that unholy racket!”
“I forgot you weren’t a Scot, darling, don’t you like the bagpipes?”

Darkover Landfall (1972)

Our world is rotten, but I’ve no confidence that the new world will be better!

The Door Through Space (1961)

The trouble is, we’ve all gotten out of the habit of connecting pregnancy and sex, we all have a civilized attitude about it now.

Darkover Landfall (1972)

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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.

Thomas Carlyle Critical and Miscellaneous Essays (1827)

Music has no subject beyond the combinations of notes we hear, for music speaks not only by means of sounds, it speaks nothing but sound.

Eduard Hanslick

Above the pitch, out of tune, and off the hinges.

François Rabelais Gargantua and Pantagruel (1532)

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