Quote by George Bernard Shaw

I hate singers, a miserable crew who think that music exists only in their own throats.

I hate singers, a miserable crew who think that music exists

Summary

This quote expresses a strong disdain towards singers, implying that they have a self-centered attitude and believe that music solely resides within their own vocal abilities. The speaker's frustration may arise from a perception that singers neglect the collaborative nature of music-making, disregarding the contributions of other musicians or the idea that music extends beyond individual performance. Additionally, the choice of the word "miserable" suggests a deep dislike or contempt for singers, further highlighting the speaker's negative opinion towards them.

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