Melody is a form of remembrance. It must have a quality of inevitability in our ears.
Gian Carlo Menotti
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A man only becomes wise when he begins to calculate the approximate depth of his ignorance.
Any subject is good for opera if the composer feels it so intently he must sing it out.
Melody is a form of remembrance. It must have a quality of inevitability in our ears.
Not an audience but a habit.
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