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People come to music to seek oblivion: is that not also a form of deception?
- Claude Debussy
#Deception
#Music
#Oblivion
#People
#Seek
Works of art make rules; rules do not make works of art.
- Claude Debussy
#Art
#Make
#Rules
#Works
The century of airplanes has a right to its own music.
- Claude Debussy
#Century
#Music
#Own
#Right
I wish to sing of my interior visions with the naive candour of a child.
- Claude Debussy
#Child
#I Wish
#Naive
#Sing
#Wish
First of all, ladies and gentlemen, you must forget that you are singers.
- Claude Debussy
#First
#Forget
#Ladies
#Must
#Singers
How much has to be explored and discarded before reaching the naked flesh of feeling.
- Claude Debussy
#Before
#Feeling
#How
#Much
#Naked
In opera, there is always too much singing.
- Claude Debussy
#Always
#Much
#Opera
#Singing
#Too Much
Beauty must appeal to the senses, must provide us with immediate enjoyment, must impress us or insinuate itself into us without any effort on our part.
- Claude Debussy
#Beauty
#Effort
#Enjoyment
#Impress
#Us
Art is the most beautiful deception of all. And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will remain a deception lest it become a utilitarian thing, sad as a factory.
- Claude Debussy
#Art
#Hope
#Life
#Most Beautiful
#Sad
Music is the expression of the movement of the waters, the play of curves described by changing breezes.
- Claude Debussy
#Changing
#Curves
#Expression
#Movement
#Music
#Play
Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light.
- Claude Debussy
#Arithmetic
#Geometry
#Light
#Music
There is nothing is more musical than a sunset. He who feels what he sees will find no more beautiful example of development in all that book which, alas, musicians read but too little - the book of Nature.
- Claude Debussy
#Beautiful
#Development
#Find
#He
#Nature
#Nothing
A beautiful sunset that was mistaken for a dawn.
- Claude Debussy
#Beautiful
#Dawn
#Mistaken
#Sunset
Some people wish above all to conform to the rules, I wish only to render what I can hear. There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law.
- Claude Debussy
#I Can
#Law
#People
#Pleasure
#Rules
I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it.
- Claude Debussy
#Free
#Love
#Music
#Traditions
#Try
Art is the most beautiful of all lies.
- Claude Debussy
#Art
#Beautiful
#Lies
#Most Beautiful
Music is the silence between the notes.
- Claude Debussy
#Between
#Music
#Notes
#Silence
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