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1. "Try everything once, except folk dancing and incest." ~ Thomas Beecham
2. "The sound of a harpsichord – two skeletons copulating on a tin roof in a thunderstorm." ~ Thomas Beecham
3. "Madam, you have between your legs an instrument capable of giving pleasure to thousands – and all you can do is scratch it." ~ Thomas Beecham
4. "Her singing reminds me of a cart coming downhill with the brake on." ~ Thomas Beecham
5. "The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the noise it makes." ~ Thomas Beecham
6. "There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between." ~ Thomas Beecham
7. "Brass bands are all very well in their place - outdoors and several miles away." ~ Thomas Beecham
8. "Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory." ~ Thomas Beecham
9. "All the arts in America are a gigantic racket run by unscrupulous men for unhealthy women." ~ Thomas Beecham
10. "No operatic star has yet died soon enough for me." ~ Thomas Beecham
11. "A musicologist is a man who can read music but can't hear it." ~ Thomas Beecham
12. "I have just been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it." ~ Thomas Beecham
13. "The musical equivalent of St Pancras Station.(on Elgar)" ~ Thomas Beecham

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