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If one uses music that one does not really love, then one will not succeed in making it ones own
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"If one uses music that one does not really love, then one will not succeed in making it one's own"

- Lukas Foss

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This quote by Lukas Foss speaks with the value of interest in music. He is recommending that if one is to make music their very own, they must have a genuine love for it. Without this love, it is difficult to truly make the music one's own. Foss is emphasizing the importance of having an authentic link to the music one is playing. Without this connection, the music will not be as purposeful or as powerful. It is just via an authentic love for the songs that a person can truly make it their very own. This quote speaks with the significance of wanting the songs one is playing, as it is just via this enthusiasm that can truly make the music their own.

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Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Lukas Foss somewhere between August 15, 1922 and today. He/she was a famous Composer from Germany. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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