Quote by Oscar Wilde

The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation.

The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no

Summary

This quote suggests that when a typewriter is used skillfully and creatively, it can produce writing that is just as pleasing as music played on a piano by a loved one. It implies that the instrument itself is not inherently annoying, but rather, it's the way it is used that determines whether it becomes bothersome or enjoyable. By drawing a parallel between a typewriter and a piano, the quote highlights the potential beauty of written expression and emphasizes the importance of utilizing any medium with skill and emotion.

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By Oscar Wilde

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