Nothing is more difficult than talking about music: if it is a prickly business for musicians, it is almost impossible for anyone else-the strongest, subtlest minds go astray. (Camille Saint-Saëns)

Nothing is more difficult than talking about music: if it is a prickly business for musicians, it is almost impossible for anyone else-the strongest, subtlest minds go astray.

Camille Saint-Saëns

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