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When I was five years old, my parents gave me a magic chest. I learned to cast spells, although of a childish kind, before I had learned to read and write.
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The riddle of Mozart is precisely that "the man" refuses to be a key for solving it. In death, as in life, he conceals himself behind his work.
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The revolutionary Mozart is the Mozart of his last eight years.
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How can such a disproportionately large number of people have a definite, and unusually positive relationship to Mozart?
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Wolfgang Hildesheimer
Born:
December 9, 1916
Died:
August 21, 1991
(aged 74)
Bio:
Wolfgang Hildesheimer was a German author who incorporated the Theatre of the Absurd. He originally trained as an artist, before turning to writing.
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