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I have no doubt that there are great people about though... the thing of it is, nothing to this day moves me like classi
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"I have no doubt that there are great people about though... the thing of it is, nothing to this day moves me like classical music (Debussy, Vaughn Williams)"

- Gary Lucas

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This quote by Gary Lucas talks to the power of symphonic music. He acknowledges that there are lots of fantastic people worldwide, however nothing has actually relocated him like symphonic music. He especially mentions Debussy and Vaughn Williams, 2 of one of the most prominent composers of the classic period. This quote talks with the eternity of symphonic music and also its capacity to stimulate emotion in its audiences. It is a testament to the power of songs and also its ability to go beyond time as well as space. It is a tip that songs can be a powerful pressure in our lives, which it can bring us pleasure and comfort in times of need. It is a reminder that songs can be a resource of ideas as well as solace, which it can bring us with each other in a common experience.

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