Music conveys moods and images. Even in opera, where plots deal with the structure of destiny, it's music, not words, that provides power. (Marcel Marceau)

Music conveys moods and images. Even in opera, where plots deal with the structure of destiny, it's music, not words, that provides power.

Marcel Marceau

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