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Nothing is more difficult than talking about music: if it is a prickly business for musicians, it is almost impossible for anyone else—the strongest, subtlest minds go astray.
Camille Saint-Saëns
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A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
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Camille Saint-Saëns
Born:
October 9, 1835
Died:
December 16, 1921
(aged 86)
Bio:
Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns was a French composer, organist, conductor and pianist of the Romantic era.
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