"A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession."
-Albert Camus
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"Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason.“
-Albert Camus
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