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We cling nervously to the melody, but we don't handle it freely, we don't really make anything new out of it, we merely overload it.
Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms
Born: May 7, 1833
Died: Apr 3, 1897

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Melody, Out, Merely, New, Freely, Make, Overload, Cling, Handle, Anything, Really

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