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  • The feeling about a soldier is, when all is said and done, he wasn't really going to do very much with his life anyway. The example usually is: ''he wasn't going to compose Beethoven's Fifth.''

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  • Douglas Adams Beethoven tells you what it's like to be Beethoven and Mozart tells you what it's like to be human. Bach tells you what it's like to be the universe.
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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  • Ringo Starr I like Beethoven, especially the poems.
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  • Ludwig Van Beethoven Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?
    Ludwig Van Beethoven
    German composer (1770 - 1827)
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  • Richard Dawkins Astrology is an aesthetic affront. It cheapens astronomy, like using Beethoven for commercial jingles.
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • Ludwig Van Beethoven Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.
    Ludwig Van Beethoven
    German composer (1770 - 1827)
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  • Anne Stevenson I remain loyal to Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert in music and to Shakespeare and Jane Austen in literature.
    Anne Stevenson
    American-British poet and writer (1933 - 2020)
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  • James Brown I've outdone anyone you can name: Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Strauss. Irving Berlin, he wrote 1,001 tunes. I wrote 5,500.
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  • Martin Luther King If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Ludwig Van Beethoven Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
    Ludwig Van Beethoven
    German composer (1770 - 1827)
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  • Ludwig Van Beethoven Never shall I forget the time I spent with you. Please continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours.
    Ludwig Van Beethoven
    German composer (1770 - 1827)
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  • Ludwig von Beethoven No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.
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  • Ludwig Van Beethoven Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.
    Ludwig Van Beethoven
    German composer (1770 - 1827)
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  • Ludwig Van Beethoven Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
    Ludwig Van Beethoven
    German composer (1770 - 1827)
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  • Robertson Davies Pornography is rather like trying to find out about a Beethoven symphony by having somebody tell you about it and perhaps hum a few bars.
    Robertson Davies
    Canadian novelist and journalist (1913 - 1995)
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  • Ludwig van Beethoven Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    German composer (1770 - 1827)
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  • Billy Wilder The Austrians are brilliant people. They made the world believe that Hitler was a German and Beethoven an Austrian.
    Billy Wilder
    Austrian-American filmmaker, screenwriter, producer and artist (1906 - 2002)
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  • Ludwig Van Beethoven The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, ''Thus far and no farther.''
    Ludwig Van Beethoven
    German composer (1770 - 1827)
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  • Kurt Vonnegut The feeling about a soldier is, when all is said and done, he wasn't really going to do very much with his life anyway. The example usually is: ''he wasn't going to compose Beethoven's Fifth.''
    Kurt Vonnegut
    American writer (1922 - 2007)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken The movies today are too rich to have any room for genuine artists. They produce a few passable craftsmen, but no artists. Can you imagine a Beethoven making $100, 000 a year?
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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