The spoken form is in fact a very restrained representation of what is possible in the musical language.

According to USA today, the average length of an attention span of a man in America is 23 minutes.

Quiet is the absence of sound. Silence is the presence of silence.

Music so wishes to be heard that it sometimes calls on unlikely characters to give it voice.

The plot details of B movies are irrational: accept that people do things that are contradictory, against their own best interests, have short term aims & limited attention span, and do incredibly stupid things while things blow up. Apart from things blowing up, this is just like the music industry.

Understanding is simple. Knowing is complicated.

Discipline is never an end in itself, only a means to an end.