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Quotes by George Bernard Shaw in Music category:
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"Let a short Act of Parliament be passed, placing all street musicians outside the protection of the law, so that any citizen may assail them with stones, sticks, knives, pistols or bombs without incurring any penalties." 3.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary…. rather tiresomely addicted to dressing himself up as Handel or Beethoven and making a prolonged and intolerable noise." 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"I hate performers who debase great works of art; I long for their annihilation." 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Orchestras only need to be sworn at, and a German is consequently at an advantage with them, as English profanity, except in America, has not gone beyond a limited technology of perdition." Rate this Quote