Quote by Terry Pratchett

They say that the eyes of some paintings can follow you around the room, a fact that I doubt, but I am wondering whether some music can follow you for ever.

They say that the eyes of some paintings can follow you arou

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This quote reflects the skepticism towards the notion that the eyes of paintings can follow one's movements while provoking thoughts about the everlasting impact of certain music. The speaker is questioning whether certain melodies or compositions have the ability to persistently resonate with an individual, staying with them indefinitely. It prompts contemplation on the potential power of music to leave a lasting impression and connect deeply with the listener, transcending time and space.

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