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Claude Debussy Quotes: The music I desire must be supple enough to adapt itself to the lyrical effusions of the soul and the fantasy of dreams.
         

The music I desire must be supple enough to adapt itself to the lyrical effusions of the soul and the fantasy of dreams.


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I am more and more convinced that music is not, in essence, a thing which can be cast into a traditional and fixed form. It is made up of colors and rhythms.



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Listen to no one's advice except that of the wind in the trees. That can recount the whole history of mankind.



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I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it.





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