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Nadia Boulanger Quotes: Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece.
         

Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece.


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The art of music is so deep and profound that to approach it very seriously only is not enough. One must approach music with a serious rigor and, at the same time, with a great, affectionate joy.

The art of music is so deep and profound that to approach it very seriously only is not enough. One must approach music with a serious rigor and, at the same time, with a great, affectionate joy.



Do not take up music unless you would rather die than not do so.

Do not take up music unless you would rather die than not do so.



Do nothing for effect. Do it for truth.

Do nothing for effect. Do it for truth.



Without discipline, there can be no freedom.

Without discipline, there can be no freedom.



Nothing is better than music; when it takes us out of time, it has done more for us than we have the right to hope for.

Nothing is better than music; when it takes us out of time, it has done more for us than we have the right to hope for.



False notes can be forgiven, false music cannot.

False notes can be forgiven, false music cannot.





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