Quote by Albert Camus

Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason.

Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that w

Summary

This quote suggests that the most profound and powerful music is one that allows us to experience it on an emotional and imaginative level, rather than trying to comprehend it intellectually. It emphasizes the idea that music should be a means of escaping reason and analysis, and instead invites us to surrender to its beauty and let it evoke emotions and transport us into a world of dreams. The quote implies that art, including music, cannot be constrained by rationality and thrives when it transcends logical understanding.

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By Albert Camus

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