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“It is an important matter to train the voice in flexibility. Even voices which are naturally rebellious and heavy are sure to gain by it in mellowness and beauty.”
― The Technics of Bel Canto
― The Technics of Bel Canto
“Rhythm is the pulse of music and its secret heartbeat.”
― On Singers and Singing
― On Singers and Singing
“Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct them, their last moments are not disturbed by unwelcome and unpleasant ceremonies, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.”
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“Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.”
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“I believe the simplest explanation is, there is no God. No one created the universe and no one directs our fate. This leads me to a profound realization that there probably is no heaven and no afterlife either. We have this one life to appreciate the grand design of the universe and for that, I am extremely grateful.”
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Ilca’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ilca’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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211 friends
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1 book
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292 books
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158 friends
3 books
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26 friends
1 book
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176 friends
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