When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.
Hilaire Belloc
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I hope to refine music, study it, try to find some area that I can unlock. I don't quite know how to explain it but it's there. These can't be the only notes in the world, there's got to be other notes some place, in some dimension, between the cracks on the piano keys. -
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