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For me, it was like a coronation. It was as if music has given me a ‘passport’ that accepted me in the music community. I was elated.

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When you kill an artist, you kill the sentiment of humanity; when you murder an artist, you kill the voice of the people.

The artist is the voice of a nation; he sings of their sentiments, their happiness, their sorrows, their hopes, and their dreams.

Like a bouquet of flowers with many colors, it is beautiful to see and smell.

I got hooked on all three radio stations and listened to Jacques Brel, Edith Piaf, and Stevie Wonder, among others.

We did not have records or cassette tapes; all the music we heard was from the radio.

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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.

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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.

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

François Rabelais Gargantua and Pantagruel (1532)

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