Quote by Thomas Beecham

The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the noise it makes.

The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the

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This quote suggests that the English may not particularly appreciate the artistic value and depth of music, but they have a strong affinity for the energy and liveliness it brings. It implies that the English culture values the exuberance and excitement created by music rather than delving into its emotional or intellectual aspects.

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