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perfect wagnerite
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« on: 16:14:04, 17-02-2008 »
A musician's worst nightmare:

http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/virtuosos-trip-destroys-priceless-stradivarius-781531.html

How must he have felt?  Shocked
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At every one of these [classical] concerts in England you will find rows of weary people who are there, not because they really like classical music, but because they think they ought to like it. (Shaw, Don Juan in Hell)
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« Reply #1 on: 16:27:04, 17-02-2008 »
Wonderful idea for an insurance company commercial
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"People hate anything well made. It gives them a guilty conscience." John Betjeman
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« Reply #2 on: 16:36:39, 17-02-2008 »
This was on BBC Breakfast a couple of times the other morning:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/player/nol/newsid_7240000/newsid_7246600/7246674.stm?bw=bb&mp=wm&news=1&bbcws=1
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Our chief weapon is surprise...surprise and fear...fear and surprise.... Our two weapons are fear and surprise...and ruthless efficiency
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