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The last thing I wanted to do was put politics into my music . . . because music was my escape.

— Gloria Estefan

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Toys are not a need people typically think of, but they've got all these kids who have absolutely nothing to do.

I spent my childhood alone, overweight and ugly, angry at everything, and knowing nothing of a life beyond this sadness.

A woman's exterior beauty is a reflection of her internal peace and happiness.

Darling, you look like a religious icon there [in her high school graduation picture].

The most beautiful thing about music is that it transcends most anything.

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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.

Eduard Hanslick

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

François Rabelais Gargantua and Pantagruel (1532)

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