Linguistic philosophers continue to argue that probably music is not a language, that is in the philosophical debate. … - Robert Fripp

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We cannot hope to control what we do not understand, nor to confront our adversary, war, with our eyes averted.

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Linguistic philosophers continue to argue that probably music is not a language, that is in the philosophical debate. Another point of view is to say that music is a very profound language.

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In strange and uncertain times such as those we are living in, sometimes a reasonable person might despair. But hope is unreasonable and love is greater even than this. May we trust the inexpressible benevolence of the creative impulse.

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