Quote by Gertrude Stein

What is music. A passion for colonies not a love of country.

What is music. A passion for colonies not a love of country.

Summary

This quote suggests that music is a form of expression that transcends national boundaries and is not confined by one's love for their own country. Instead, it signifies a passion that brings people together irrespective of their national origins. Music has the power to connect individuals from different cultures and backgrounds, ultimately forming a collective bond centered around the shared love and appreciation for this universal language.

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