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1. "The only love affair I have ever had was with music." ~ Maurice Ravel
2. "I did my work slowly, drop by drop. I tore it out of me by pieces." ~ Maurice Ravel
3. "We should always remember that sensitiveness and emotion constitute the real content of a work of art." ~ Maurice Ravel
4. "Music, I feel, must be emotional first and intellectual second." ~ Maurice Ravel
5. "For Debussy the musician and the man I have had profound admiration, but by nature I'm different from him. I think I have always personally followed a direction opposed to that of the symbolism of Debussy." ~ Maurice Ravel
6. "My intention here is to make it clear that not a single cell of my composition, here in regard to The Raven, is found by chance or intuition, that the composition moved towards perfection with the precision and inevitability of a mathematical equation." ~ Maurice Ravel
7. "I begin by considering an effect." ~ Maurice Ravel
8. "Remember that I wrote a pavane for a dead princess, and not a dead pavane for a princess!" ~ Maurice Ravel
9. "You might lose your spontaneity and, instead of composing first-rate Gershwin, end up with second rate Ravel." ~ Maurice Ravel
10. "Does it not occur to people that I might be artificial by nature?" ~ Maurice Ravel

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Yeah, well there's your first problem. You don't get it. You can't even see what you did. You're going to sit here today and you're going to convince yourself that you were right and I was unreasonable and you won't even think about what you just tried to make me into. But hey....It's not my problem, now. You think what you want. I'm gone."He sighed and reached for my suitcase. "Will you at least let me help you down the stairs?""Fuck off." I'd rather break my neck than let him give me a second of assistance."Topher, come on!" Now he sounded annoyed and seriously, fuck him, he didn't get to be pissy over this. I turned around and gave him a withering look."Be sure you clear the lube out of the bedside table before you bang your wife in that room. It's a dead giveaway."
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